[MHml] Bottom paint for fresh and salt

Martin Schöön martin.schoon at gmail.com
Sun Feb 18 23:21:51 EST 2007


>
>             A number of years ago a friend used VC17 on the bottom of his
> Prout; it was not a success in Portsmouth Harbour (south coast of UK) which
> is a high fouling area. The real problem occurred however when he decided to
> revert to a conventional antifoul, he found the removal/sealing of VC17 to
> be very difficult, presumably due to the Teflon in the mix.
>
I have done this transition too and it actually is very easy to remove VC17.
You wash it off using the kind of alcohol used as anti-freeze in windscreen
flushing liquid.

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Martin Schöön              "Problems worthy of attack
                                         prove their worth by hitting back"
                                         Piet Hein


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