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Subject:Re: por 15
From:Harold Teer
Date:Sat, 26 May 2007 14:15:38 -0400

Sam,

Oops, you forgot the word keel.

The link is:

"http://www.beneteau235.com/iron_keel_rust.htm"

Very nice article,

Harold

--
Harold & Faye Teer
1991 Westy
Harrisonburg, VA

On 5/26/07, Sam Conant <samcvt@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Whoops!
>
> Here is the url for the article re rust and POR 15.
>
> http://www.beneteau235.com/iron_rust.htm
> Don't forget the underscore _ between iron and rust.
> Sam Conant
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sam Conant" <samcvt@comcast.net>
> To: <RAlanen@AOL.COM>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 10:43 AM
> Subject: Re: Re: por 15
>
>
> > I've just read an excellent overview of POR 15's application process
> ....
> > related to rehabbing a sailboat's iron keel.  The article is thorough
> and
> > easy to understand.
> > Sam Conant
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Frank Condelli" <RAlanen@AOL.COM>
> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 5:58 AM
> > Subject: Re: por 15
> >
> >
> >> In a message dated 25/05/2007 8:23:47 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> >> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
> >>
> >> I am  going to do some painting tomarrow with por 15. Any tips? this
> will
> >> be
> >> my  first time.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Follow the POR-15  instructions.  Get all flakey rust off.  Clean with
> >> the
> >> Marine Clean,  rinse with water and dry.  Etch with the Metal Ready, 15
> ~
> >> 30
> >> minutes,  rinse with water and dry.  Apply POR-15, two light coats.
> >> Second coat
> >> when first tacks up.  Watch for runs & drips.  The more humidity  in
> the
> >> atmosphere the quicker the POR-15 will dry.  WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES  !
> >> Clean-up
> >> with lacquer thinner, cheaper than the POR-15 solvent.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Frank  Condelli
> >> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
> >> '87 Westy, '90 Carat, '87 Wolfsburg  (Forsale) & Lionel Trains
> >> (_Collection
> >> for sale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/trainsal.htm) )_ Frank Condelli
> &
> >> Associates_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html)  -
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> >> Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley_ Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust
> >> Systems_
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> >> (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm)  a VW Camper camping
> event,
> >> Almonte, ON, June 07 ~ 10,
> >> 2007
> >
>

--
Harold & Faye Teer
1991 Westy
Harrisonburg, VA

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