Re: [Shop-talk] One for the woodworkers

[Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>]

--===============1201470644320550854==

--0000000000003cc9f90651592c4b
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Interlux Schooner varnish holds up very well on boats.
But since the varnish is flaking off, I wonder if there was an adhesion
problem.

Doug

On Fri, May 8, 2026 at 9:28=E2=80=AFPM Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> w=
rote:

> Wifey has a furniture restoration hobby. She did a pretty good job on an
> outdoor table but the varnish flaked-off after a few months. This table
> has a steel frame and a stained wood top; what is a good
> finish--urethane, acrylic, varnish, etc.--that will give a good luster
> and last more than a season in the elements?
>
> TIA,
> Bob
> _______________________________________________
>
> Shop-talk@autox.team.net
> Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
> Suggested annual donation  $12.96
> Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk
> http://autox.team.net/archive
>
> Unsubscribe/Manage:
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/doug@dougbraun.com
>
>

--0000000000003cc9f90651592c4b
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Interlux Schooner varnish holds up very well on boats=
.</div><div>But since the varnish is flaking off, I wonder if there was an =
adhesion problem.</div><div><br></div><div>Doug</div></div><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr=
">On Fri, May 8, 2026 at 9:28=E2=80=AFPM Bob Spidell &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
bspidell@comcast.net">bspidell@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px=
 solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Wifey has a furniture restoration=
 hobby. She did a pretty good job on an <br>
outdoor table but the varnish flaked-off after a few months. This table <br=
>
has a steel frame and a stained wood top; what is a good <br>
finish--urethane, acrylic, varnish, etc.--that will give a good luster <br>
and last more than a season in the elements?<br>
<br>
TIA,<br>
Bob<br>
_______________________________________________<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:Shop-talk@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">Shop-talk@aut=
ox.team.net</a><br>
et=3D"_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>
Archive: <a href=3D"http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk"; rel=3D"norefer=
rer" target=3D"_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk</a> <a href=
=3D"http://autox.team.net/archive"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">htt=
p://autox.team.net/archive</a><br>
<br>
alk/doug@dougbraun.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://autox.t=
eam.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/doug@dougbraun.com</a><br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>

--0000000000003cc9f90651592c4b--

--===============1201470644320550854==
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

_______________________________________________

Shop-talk@autox.team.net
Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk http://autox.team.net/archive



--===============1201470644320550854==--