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  0 Thread: Frustrated first-timer has questions about using spar urethane
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Fred and Joe - I wish I had seen your most recent posts before I made my trip to SW. The two young employees on the floor were clueless. I mean clueless. One said she had never heard of spar varnish a...
 SierraTrout Finishing 11 7,970 10-01-2016, 09:49 AM
  0 Thread: Frustrated first-timer has questions about using spar urethane
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Fred - No, I didn't realize you were talking about a clear finish. I was thinking paint = tint. Sounds like the perfect solution. I'm heading to SW now to check it out. Thanks for setting this newbie ...
 SierraTrout Finishing 11 7,970 09-30-2016, 10:50 AM
  0 Thread: Frustrated first-timer has questions about using spar urethane
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Hi Curt - My original intent was to go with paint because of all the benefits you mention, but in the end I couldn't do it ... I couldn't cover up the beautiful grain and rich cherrywood finish. So ma...
 SierraTrout Finishing 11 7,970 09-30-2016, 09:59 AM
  0 Thread: Frustrated first-timer has questions about using spar urethane
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Curt, thanks for your reply and recommendation. When you say that spar varnish is meant to be soft, does that mean it won't feel smooth and sleek when properly applied and sanded between coats? Our fr...
 SierraTrout Finishing 11 7,970 09-29-2016, 08:23 PM
  0 Thread: Frustrated first-timer has questions about using spar urethane
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Hello. I am refinishing a 30-year old solid wood entryway door which was previously stained, not painted. I am currently working on the indoor-side where the stain was still in excellent condition but...
 SierraTrout Finishing 11 7,970 09-29-2016, 03:40 PM

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