[MR] Next pavilion question...

[Duane Moore]

Star Brite is the way to go. Thompson's makes a
waterseal, but it's for fabric, not the Wooden Deck
sealer!! Don't use that! It's bad, doesn't work, and
you will feel like a dork when your stinky tent
leaks!!!
byram
(Hi Hrothgar, hope you are well!!)


--- Hrothgar <thorgrimm at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> 
> Subject: Re: [MR] Next pavilion question...
> 
> 
> > Horrors!!! do people actually use Thompsons Water
> Seal
> > on canvas? i thought that was simply a bad joke.
> > canvas, when wet, should swell up and seal itself
> in
> > the rain. good canvas should not let water in.
> 
> 
> True enough, but as canvas ages I've found that it
> begins to lose it's 
> duck-like properties and requires a bit of help.
> Thompson's water seal isn't 
> meant to be used on fabric and does some odd things
> to it, such as the funky 
> yellow color change and that lingering odor.....
> We've been using Star Brite 
> Marine Waterproofing for years. It works incredibly
> well and leaves no 
> discoloration. The last couple of pavilions we made
> were sprayed when they 
> were new for the added UV protection...
> 
> Hrothgar 
> 
> 
> 
>
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