I have heard that lemon oil prevents mold. After recommendations from this list I use Old English lemon oil. Comes in a trigger sprayer. Spray on, rub in, wipe off. Fresh smell, no mold... Yet.
Josh Muckley S /V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37 + Solomons, MD On Jun 24, 2015 1:22 PM, "Jerome Tauber via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I used teak oil and it grew mold and black spots over the winter. > Bleached it out as best as I could. That's why I have to refinish the > interior wood. I'll try miniwax stain spar varnish. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 24, 2015, at 1:09 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I bought a quart can of Watco Teak Oil at Home Depot. After last summer, > the teak looked beat up and uneven. Even the admiral was impressed with > how good the teak look after I oiled it, and the can will last another 10 > years or more. > > Joel > 35/3 > Annapolis > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> I use lemon pledge to the keep the wood inside looking good. I'm grateful >> for the recipe though because I've been wanting to line the quarter berth >> with mahogany battens. >> >> Steve >> Suhana, C&C 32 >> Toronto >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> Agreed, >>> >>> That's why I try and prioritize the stuff by "must do" vs "nice to >>> have". I do my best to get the "must do" well and fairly expeditiously, >>> the rest is somewhat "maniana" because it's lower on the priority list than >>> racing / cruising with the family.. >>> >>> That's in contrast with 4 out of 6 of my dock neighbors that seem to >>> place constantly working on the boat as the top priority. >>> >>> To each his own, I'd rather be sailing (Like the 70's bumper sticker >>> used to say :-) ) At least my dock looks nice, with clean and well >>> maintained boats. >>> >>> BTW, I just use the West "Premium Gold" teak oil once or twice a year in >>> my cabin and the boat looks great, I get compliments all the time. >>> >>> -Francois Rivard >>> 1990 34+ "Take Five" >>> Lake Lanier, GA >>> >>> >>> -> The most important thing is to get the job done well and go sailing. >>> >>> -> Wal >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >>> bottom of page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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