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5200 bottom

How long do I wait to cure?

Preserving Mahogany

Smiths epoxy compatibility with other types

Staining Bright Mahogany After CPES Application

what good primer and paint should I use on the cabin top

4200, 5200 and getting Epoxy apart

5200 bottom", also known as the "Danenberg bottom

A more durable 'varnish-like' coating

A proper below the waterline filler

A question about varnishing

Advice regarding white caulking material

All this talk about removal of 5200 makes me wonder...

Antifouling

any suggestions for avoiding the varnish runs on a transom?

apply CPES to saturate that very dry wood

Applying Gelled Sealants and getting them to stick

Applying automotive urethane clear on some mahogany

Applying the white 5200

Article on technology of clear finishes.

asbestos-containing material

Barrier Coat Primer, CPES(tm) and MDO

Best and fastest way to remove fiberglass off a boat bottom

Boat restoration

Bottom Paint,sticking to wood

Bottom restoration

brushes

Can I make my own penetrating epoxy by adding some alcohol?

Can someone give me some advice on gluing teak

Canvasssing the top

Caulking the deck

caulking the decks

Century bottom paint

clean up epoxy messes

Cleaning/re-using frame members...

Compatibility problems with different epoxies

concerned that the moisture content is maintained

CPES - adhesion promoting primer

CPES and the Hi Build Epoxy

CPES making the stain run?

CPES over caleb's stain filler

CPES over filler stain

CPES Questions

CPES versus S1

CPES vs Minwax

CPES will not seal a physical crack

CPES(tm) and 3M #101 sealant...of general interest

decking pitch

Deluxe Runabout

Do I need to put more CPES on before I varnish to get the varnish to stick?

Does S1 Cold Cure Epoxy compare to CPES

Engine room insulation

Epoxy adhesives

Epoxy and CPES

Fabrics laid over wood tend to have these rot problems

fiber glass vs CPES

Fiberglass on the bottom is pretty bad news for a wooden boat

fiberglass over wood jobs gone wrong

fiberglassing wooden boats usually NOT being a good thing

Fill-it epoxy filler

Filler

Fillin' the Holes

Filling lapstrake fastening holes

Five Year Clear

Future staining after using CPES

glassing over cabin tops

Glassing the bottom

has anybody had any experience stripping the fiberglass off before replacing one of these plywood bo

Has anyone ever added a little pigment to CPES?

How about fiberglass over plywood hulls?

How do I treat the seams?

How many coats on exterior sun exposed surfaces?

how to find a leak with the boat in the water

hull painting

I AM NOT GONNA MAKE ANTIFOULING PAINT

I am wondering if I need any type of primer coat before applying the antifoul?

I contradicted myself by saying there is no room on a boat for urethanes

I don't like filler stains first

I wonder if my varnish problem is not mildew but perhaps salt imbedded in the wood?

I would not recommend polyurethane over varnish

Interior Redux - varnish or polyurethane?

Is the 101 compatible with the CPES

is there something I can do to prevent the black spots?

keep water out

keeping the boat in the water

Lignu and glue

Lyman lapstrake that needs complete restoration of the paint and brightwork.

Modern Plank Bedding and Sealing

Modern Plank Bedding and Sealing Materials

moisture barrier

My first, (and probably my LAST) varnish job was a mess

Non-filler stains and filler-stains

One part polysulfides, two-part polysulfides, urethanes, etc

Paint for a wooden boat

Painting of the hull above the water line

Penetrating Epoxy Use in Double-Bottom Antique Boats

Plugging holes

polysulfides

Primer for pettiit hard racing copper bronze bottom paint?

problem with fiberglass over wood

Protecting cracks from growing

rainwater laying on varnish there for extended time the varnish gets short lived

Refinishing and recaulking the foredeck

Refinishing starting with CPES

Removing an underwater paint is not necessarily a good idea

Removing old filler

renovating a wooden boat

replacing the plastic/nylon through hull with a brass one?

restoring a fiberglass hull on a boat that will be trailered

Restoring a typical CC-style bottom and the use of CPES

Restoring brightwork on a 1940 Cabin Cruiser's?

Rework the bed log lag holes. Someone suggested pouring epoxy into the holes

Rib Replacement Laminate Technique

Rib Replacement Laminate Technique: maybe it's the glu

Rib Replacement Laminate Technique: maybe it's the glue

Rigid epoxy bottoms

Sanding stain off wood

Screws in boat:galvanic corrosion

Should I apply CPES to all bare wood?

Should I epoxy the joints from chine to knee, or 5200 them,

Should I use a stain to give the deck a color

Should sealing with 4200 or 5200 be done before or after the epoxy paint.

Should the inside planking surface be sealed with CPES after bringing the moisture content up?

should we use Clear Penetrating Epoxy Sealer

Sikaflex vs 3M polyurethanes and rigid adhesives

slick decks

Spraying CPES

Staining Bright Mohagan After CPES Application

Staining CPES treated wood

Staining mahogany

Stiff vs. flexible epoxies

Storing the brush between sessions

Stripping my resorter and plan to revarnish it

stripping old paint

Stripping the hull

The best reason I know of to not put a WEST Bottom on your boat

The best way to fill and reuse a stripped out screw hole in wood?

The best way to to keep a Bilge area, on a Motor Yacht, clean and paint chip free?

The color of a finish on the wood

The History of the 5200/Danenberg/Smith bottoms

The real difference between 5200 and 4200

The varnish looks lumpy and has "drools" all over

There's no room for urethane on a boat

to replace the deck seam caulk

Use of 3M 5200 adhesive in classic and antique boats

Using CPES to restore a wooden boat

Varnishing and brushes

Vital data about using stains

wait for the CPES to dry before inserting the screw

West Bottom Question

west system bottoms

Wet/dry cycles are not good for wood

What is the best and fastest way to remove fiberglass off a boat bottom?

what is the best humidity in which to apply the varnish

what is the best humidity in which to apply the varnish?

Why did bubbles not flow out in varnish?

Wood-Interior trim

[oak]Rib Replacement Laminate[glue] Technique

Interview with Mr Steve Smith

Mr Smith, the inventor of this modern technology lets you browse his knowledge base to find answers to your questions.
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