1qt Interlux Brown 30 seaming compound---
the modern replacement for red lead putty used to
fill seams of wooden boats below the waterline.
1qt Pettit Copper Bronze hard bottom paint
there isn’t much actual copper in this shit
anymore, and no tin
1 gal Pine Tar
a very traditional treatment for anything that
might rot, mixed with some linseed oil and turps it is used to soak the inside
of the boat instead of paint.
1 qt Boiled Linseed Oil
Long-chain polymer made from flax seed used to
waterproof stuff like oilskins or awnings also mixed with whiting and red lead
as a bedding compound
1 qt Turpentine
makes a penetrating thinner for waterproofing and
fungicidal compounds
200 gms Red Lead Pigment Minium PbCO3
you can’t really buy this stuff anymore but I
found some in a art supplies catalogue. I will mix it in the primer
1 lb Caulking Cotton
spun cotton
yarn to jam in the cracks about 100 x what I actually will use.
Tile chisel
substitute for caulking iron
Putty knives, 6 paint brushes, wire brush, mixing
tubs, round bastard file, gloves, dust masks paint thinner
1 qt Miller porch and deck semigloss white
1 qt Miller porch and deck brick red
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