[Rhodes22-list] Is Royal Blue Awl Grip.....now pic

Thu Nov 13 16:52:50 EST 2008

Lee, I thought that seemed like a good price. Thanks - Wally

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 3:41 PM, KUHN, LELAND <LKUHN at cnmc.org> wrote:

> Wally,
>
> Looks great!
>
> When Stan recycled my boat about three years ago, he said he typically
> puts around $5,000 into the recycling and about half of that is in
> painting the topsides.  Don't know how much is in his labor and profit,
> but I thought that $2,500 to paint the topsides seemed a bit high, so I
> checked a couple of local boatyards and the cheapest was $3,300.  I
> don't think that included anything you listed aside from the haul-out.
> Kent Island isn't exactly a low-cost-of-living area, but it's a whole
> lot cheaper than the other side of the Chesapeake.
>
> Lee
> 1986 Rhodes22  At Ease
> Kent Island, MD
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TN Rhodey [mailto:tnrhodey at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 9:21 AM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Is Royal Blue Awl Grip.....now pic
>
>  Cool my pic came through. They catch a bunch of flak about over spray
> from
> EPA so they roll and tip. My yard has some talent and the most complete
> haul-out capabilities on this part of the TN River. Plus the guys that
> painted my boat have worked there for 7 and 3 years. I have seen them do
> some amazing work.
>
> The bottom paint was an ablative ...not Micron CSC but something else
> maybe
> from Petit? I can't remember but they applied 2 coats. I also had them
> remove an old unused plastic transducer and glass in the hole. I took
> advantage of end of season special that waived haul out and pressure
> washing
> with any bottom paint job. We looked at the hull with something like a
> jewelers loop. They advised me it was time to paint.
>
> The cost for Haul out, pressure wash, Bottom job (4 small blisters),
> painted
> boot stripe, Awlgrip topsides, glassed in thru hull, and launch totaled
> $3K.
>
>
> Fair winds,
>
> Wally
>
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Wally,
> >
> > What application method did you/they use?
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:07 AM, TN Rhodey <tnrhodey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I have had trouble with attachments and gmail on the list....the
> paint
> > job
> > > came out great. I went with Awl Grip (Flag Blue) based on my yards
> > > experience. I used to tell people to look for the little faded blue
> sail
> > > boat.....no more!
> > >
> > > I wonder if this will work?
> > >
> > > Wally
> > >
> > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Bob Keller
> <r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I've been through this before.  Stan has used Awl Craft paint.  You
> can
> > >> google it, call Akzo Nobel and they will send you a color selector
> and
> > you
> > >> can verify what color you have or what color ou want.  Awl Craft is
> > >> apparently easier to match and repair then Awl Grip.  I had someone
> > repair
> > >> mine and it is perfect.  They also make a special polymeric wax for
> the
> > Awl
> > >> Craft.  I bought some, use it and it is amazing - the hull shines.
> Very
> > >> easy to use and I have been waxing the hull twice a year with it.
> > >> Bob K
> > >>
> > >> > From: jbconnolly at comcast.net> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date:
> > Wed,
> > >> 1 Oct 2008 19:04:52 +0000> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Is Royal
> Blue
> > Awl
> > >> Grip.....> > I think mine is "Flag Blue". Not sure that it is
> Awlgrip
> > brand,
> > >> though.> > Jim Connolly> > > -------------- Original message
> > >> ----------------------> From: "TN Rhodey" <tnrhodey at gmail.com>> >
> My
> > boat
> > >> is on the hard for bottom job. I am considering painting topsides
> as> >
> > >> well. What Awl Grip Blue does GB use? Is it the Royal Blue? My old
> blue
> > 84>
> > >> > may finally get painted.> > > > Thanks - Wally> >
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