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rjb

18/04/2004 2:02 PM

Finish for Mahogany Door

What is the best exterior finish for a mahogany door? Any help would be
appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Robert


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"Mike G"

in reply to rjb on 18/04/2004 2:02 PM

18/04/2004 5:20 PM

Spar/marine varnish

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> What is the best exterior finish for a mahogany door? Any help would be
> appreciated. Thanks in advance.
>
> Robert

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"Jim Artherholt"

in reply to rjb on 18/04/2004 2:02 PM

18/04/2004 3:21 PM

I finished mine with two coats of BLO (hot) and three of Spar Varnish. Has
held up well for two seasons. Will likely put another thin coat of varnish
on this fall, as is the norm.

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> appreciated. Thanks in advance.
>
> Robert

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"Preston Andreas"

in reply to rjb on 18/04/2004 2:02 PM

18/04/2004 10:30 PM

And even then, every couple of years or so, you will have to clean the door,
lightly sand it and put another coat.

Preston
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> > appreciated. Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Robert
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