[ham] [Rhodes22-list] Stan, will the real paint stand up?

[anima]

Wally, a big problem here as well!
Anne



----- Original Message -----
From: "Wally Buck" <tnrhodey@hotmail.com>
To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [ham] [Rhodes22-list] Stan, will the real paint stand up?


> Rummy,
>
> Those pesky Zebra Mussels are spreading beyond the Great Lakes. Although
not
> a big problem yet on the TN River, they are starting to show up. We get
> quite a bit of boat traffic from people who cruise from the Great Lakes
and
> the mussels travel down with them.
>
> It would be nice if Zebra Mussels tasted good. It never seems to work out
> that way though.
>
> Wally
>
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "John Tonjes" <johntonjes@earthlink.net>
> >Reply-To: johntonjes@earthlink.net,The Rhodes 22 mail list
> ><rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> >To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [ham] [Rhodes22-list] Stan, will the real paint stand up?
> >Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 17:44:24 -0500
> >
> >MJM,
> >It depends where the fresh water is located. Our lake, Lake Hartwell in
> >South Carolina, is notorious for vigorous growth. It requires a very
strong
> >anti-fouling paint such as the Interlux Micron Extra with Biolux. Zebra
> >Mussels are pretty much contained to the Great Lakes from what I
> >understand.
> >Most boats when pulled after spending only a few weeks in the water
without
> >any protection have acquired the notorious Hartwell stripe (aka: slime).
> >It's not hard to clean when you first pull the boat, just don't let it
sit
> >around and dry on the hull. It's so bad, I'm contemplating putting
> >anti-fouling on the bottom of my run about.
> >When I pulled Rum Runner from the lake for the bottom work, there was a
> >good 1/2 inch of growth on the bottom. I wonder if that was slowing me
down
> >any?
> >
> >Rummy
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Michael Meltzer <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com>
> > > To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > > Date: 4/1/2003 4:33:02 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [ham] [Rhodes22-list] Stan, will the real paint stand up?
> > >
> > > freah water does not a problem with hard growth, just zebra musles,
the
> >grasses and slime are more of the a problem, most of the
> > > hight rated paints will work, the thought problem are salt/brackish
> >water. it is a hard paint, the "sr" version is a big plus in
> > > this case, alittle overkill for freash water.
> > >
> > > MJM
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Steve Alm" <salm@mn.rr.com>
> > > To: "Rhodes" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 4:13 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [ham] [Rhodes22-list] Stan, will the real paint stand up?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Is the Petit Trinidad an ablative?  Is there a different bottom
paint
> >for
> > > > salt/fresh water?
> > > >
> > > > On 4/1/03 11:57 AM, "Michael Meltzer" <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com>
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Cut Stan a break, do you really think he keeps track of the bottom
> >paint on
> > > > > every boat.
> > > > > I am sure him like other just look at the paint on the boat for
the
> >answer.
> > > > >
> > > > > the issues:
> > > > > Teflon can only go over Teflon, Stan does not use it unless
someone
> >sent him
> > > > > some.
> > > > > High copper hard epoxy, his favorite, if in good shape anything
can
> >go over.
> > > > > adbaitve, only abative can go over, it washs off(hint, wet a area,
> >good, then
> > > > > try a scrubber sponge, does it come off like a bar of
> > > > > soap).
> > > > >
> > > > > This is my second time trying to help, you never answered the
> >questions from
> > > > > last time how it being used..........
> > > > > BTW Awlgrip is know for thier top side paint, not thier bottom
pain.
> > > > >
> > > > > MJM
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Ken Wise" <skipperken@excite.com>
> > > > > To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 12:34 PM
> > > > > Subject: [ham] [Rhodes22-list] Stan, will the real paint stand up?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Stan, we need to reapply an anti-fouling paint to the bottom of
> >Awaken, but
> > > > >> want to know what paint you used to make certain what
> > > > > we choose is compatable. I used the faq site and got an answer of
> >Awlgrip. Gil
> > > > > said you used Petit Trinidad on his boat. Only you
> > > > > know what is on my boat, please clear this up. Ken
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Ken Wise
> > > > >> Awaken
> > > > >> Trail Creek Marina
> > > > >> Michigan City, IN
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