[Rhodes22-list] Paint questions

[L. Sailor]

Dan,

Thanks for the mention of the Woody Wax. After
checking out their web page it  certainly seems to
solve a continuing problem. Here we have gulls &
cormorants that  sit on the spreaders & drop fish guts
on the deck.

What did PS have to say about the other products that
it tested?

elle

--- daniel snyder <danielsnyder at adelphia.net> wrote:

> Mary Lou,
> 
> With plenty of sadness I took Lady Grace out of our
> lake yesterday and spend 
> much of today scrubbing the deck and cockpit.  The
> most recent issue of 
> Practical Sailor covered a test of non skid
> protectants.  The outright 
> winner was a product called Woody Wax.  You apply it
> to clean decks, wet or 
> dry.  Wait 30 minutes and rinse with water and buff
> with a clean cloth.  The 
> test showed that all skid resistance was retained
> and subsequent dirt 
> literally washed off with a hose down versus the
> typical scrubbing.  I 
> ordered some directly from the Woody Wax website and
> will apply it this 
> week.  Anyhow, the write-up was quite complimentary.
> 
> Dan in NH
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mary Lou Troy" <mtroy at atlanticbb.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 8:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Paint questions
> 
> 
> > At 12:26 PM 10/9/2006, you wrote:
> >>What care have others used to wash and wax their
> >>paint job?
> >
> > Mostly water and some sort of mild soap. The
> painted hull cleans up very 
> > easily. We don't wax it. The gelcoat on the deck
> and in the cockpit is 
> > another story. We've tried all different kinds of
> cleaners and waxes on 
> > that. Not sure what the current regimen - mostly
> neglect. This summer has 
> > been hard on the boat.
> >
> > Mary Lou
> > 1991 R22  Fretless
> > Swan Creek (Rock Hall, MD)
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