Replaced mine with ss here on Lake Ontario and never looked back. Huge epoxy fan but I Don’t think I would epoxy teak, you’ll be maintaining the varnish anyway. I don’t think the epoxy adds any real benefit.
Dave 33-2 Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 19, 2019, at 6:44 PM, Bill Coleman <colt...@verizon.net> wrote: > > Whoa – that’s the best of both worlds – and driving distance for the kid! > Good find, Dennis! > > > Bill Coleman > C&C 39 Erie, PA<image001.gif> > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. > via CnC-List > Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2019 6:18 PM > To: CnClist > Cc: Dennis C. > Subject: Re: Stus-List Epoxy or not. > > Why not plastic teak handrails? > > https://www.plasteak.com/plasteak-recycled-plastic-product/custom-handrails-78in-wide > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 8:19 AM Dreuge via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > I’m a big stainless fan, but not so much for handrails in the summer sun. I > was seriously considering stainless for my handrails as I had a friend who > went that route. But when I went to admire and be inspired by his rails, I > grabbed ahold of one and nearly got 2nd degree burn The impression I got was > that a hot rail is a safety concern. > > I’m thinking of HDPE rails (aka a Starboard equivalent) may be the way to go. > While StarBoard/SeaBoard are a bit pricey, there are equivalents such as > outdoor grade HDPE or UV stabilized HDPE sign boards which cost nearly half > as much. > > > > - > Paul E. > 1981 C&C Landfall 38 > S/V Johanna Rose > Fort Walton Beach, FL > > http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ > > >
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