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One part science, five parts experimentation. Every wood boat veteran has their secret recipe for a showy finish. Share your trials and triumphs.
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  • 1960 Consellation cabin roof surface replacement
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  • Finding a Replacement Metal Forward Hatch Grate
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  • Midwest Transom Painter
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  • Varnish Tips - fisheyes in build coats
    by mattwells » Tue Jun 19, 2007 12:23 pm
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  • refinishing/stain removal/bleaching of wood
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  • Red Bottom Paint
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  • Topsides Color/Stain
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  • Question on Progress Varnish
    by WoodenBoatDIY » Mon Feb 12, 2007 8:37 pm
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  • varnish cracking at seams
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  • Finishing Technique
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  • Interior lapstrake painting
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