I'll split a can with you, Bob. We'll discuss the performance bond. Rich
> On Mar 23, 2014, at 11:16, Robert Abbott <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bob's 'personal performance guarantee' goes like this...."if it doesn't work > for you, try something else". > > I am willing to bet this stuff is no different than any regular anti fouling > bottom paint......they just suck us in by putting it in an aresol spray can. > > So who is going to be the first to paint their prop and SS shaft with > antifouling paint and report back in the Fall? > > Rob Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32 - 84 > Halifax, N.S. > >> On 2014/03/22 9:11 PM, Rich Knowles wrote: >> It is gold! I was at work today and looked at the stuff when I saw Bob's >> note. A small can is $20, likely enough to do a prop and shaft and a >> transducer or two. Each can we sell is personally autographed by Bob Abbott >> and comes with his personal performance guarantee. I'm not sure what he does >> if it doesn't work... >> >> Rich >> >>> On Mar 22, 2014, at 19:36, Graham Collins <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Are you sure it was the paint? I thought you also distracted Rich when he >>> was doing his "re-direct the mussels" dance on the end of the wharf, word >>> is that you gave him enough rum that the mussels ended up in Grand Lake >>> infesting the Tanzer 22 fleet there... >>> >>> But seriously, how do you move a "6 ox." can, do you need a trailer? :-) >>> >>> I have a new transducer to install, I will have to investigate this stuff. >>> I'm sure the Binnacle has it priced as if it is gold... >>> >>> Graham Collins >>> Secret Plans >>> C&C 35-III #11 >>> >>>> On 2014-03-22 4:36 PM, Robert Abbott wrote: >>>> This time last year, I was considering painting my prop and SS shaft with >>>> my bottom anti-fouling paint, Micron 66, to try to minimize mussel growth. >>>> >>>> Instead, I used a product I found at the Binnacle called "Aquagard >>>> Transducer Paint"....a 6 ox. spay can.....label says it is good for nylon >>>> and bronze transducers.....apply 2 coats. >>>> >>>> On haulout last Fall, the prop and SS shaft was clean....a few barnacles >>>> on the prop but no mussels......and there was no sign of the 'spray paint' >>>> .....you could not tell that the prop and shaft were painted. >>>> >>>> Will put 2 coats on again in a few weeks.....will clean the prop this time >>>> with a solvent before applying. The can doesn't say what is in the >>>> product except 4 solvents all ending in 'lene".... toulene, etc. >>>> >>>> Rob Abbott >>>> AZURA >>>> C&C 32 - 84 >>>> Halifax, N.S. >>>> >>>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com [email protected]
