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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-08-2013, 20:41
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

if you have to deepen the seams, you dont have much wood left.
you could do it with a utility knife. then use a TDS tool.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-08-2013, 17:52
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

port side done

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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-07-2013, 04:25
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

i started that way. burned thru $20 worth of tape before i stopped. it gave me personally the same result. but it took much longer to do. i would have needed over $800 worth of tape to do it all that...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 14:37
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

and shopping bags too!!!!
if you like plastic....
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 14:30
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

i was laying on it this morning.
i grew up on hard wood. my grandfather who raised me laid hardwood floors.
we had parkay when i moved out. loved them, love ours.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 14:07
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

i have done 250 screws so far, only going to do the shallow ones, and the leaking areas.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 13:55
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

Oh, and screw tugboats, at high tide they send the entire marina for a ride, and do not slow down 90% of the time...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 13:54
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

I plan to consider myself an expert re-finisher after this.
when done i will have done 600 SQ FT of teak.
next to me at the dock this weak is a man who took the teak off.
i love the look of mine...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 13:21
Replies: 25
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

so your teak must have been over-sanded.
i still had the grooves, thank goodness.
i did not use release tape, but i also put the caulk on wood, and not the fiberglass.
thou i doubt it makes a...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 12:45
Replies: 25
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Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

i wish it was just sanding....
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-07-2013, 12:31
Replies: 25
Views: 2,483
Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

more progress.
100 hours +/- 10
what do you think?

starboard
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-07-2013, 18:51
Replies: 25
Views: 2,483
Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

oh, as for the screws. they are being removed, filled with epoxy, re-drilled, coated with 5200 and reinstalled. i would have coated each one with epoxy, but with our high temps i can keep it beyond...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-07-2013, 18:48
Replies: 25
Views: 2,483
Posted By scoobert
Re: teaking, progress.

thank you! i think its coming out quite well for my first time doing this, ever.
guess the bad part was i had no idea what grit sandpaper to use. started with 120, then 80 then 40 finally 60 grit....
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-07-2013, 17:46
Replies: 25
Views: 2,483
Posted By scoobert
teaking, progress.

this represents about 50 hours of work, +/- 8


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