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Can spar varnish be used over spray paint for exterior use?
Yes, Spar varnish is a marine quality exterior varnish that can be used over many surfaces, however it does have an amber hue that will affect the color of whatever surface is being coated. If you're looking for a long-lasting crystal clear coating then a better choice would be a water-based polyurethane coating.
Can you use gloss spar varnish over oil base stain?
Yes, but why waste the varnish. - (it is meant for bare wood )
Can you apply spar urethane over acrylic paint?
Yes, you can.
Can you put enamel on lacquer paint?
Lacquer can cause the paint to bubble or crack due to the very hot solvent that is a part of lacquer. If you want a clear coat over paint, a better choice is spar varnish over oil base paint and arcylic urethane over latex.
Can you apply helman spar urethane over acrylic paint?
Yes, you can.
Can varnished wood be painted with white paint?
Paint can be applied over varnish, but it needs to be a compatible type of paint for the type of varnish, and the surface needs to be prepared by removing loose material, dirt and sanding. If it is not a compatible paint the surface needs to be etch primed. Contact a local paint supplier for advice.
What are some antonyms for spar?
Since the definition of spar is a pole that supports the sail of a ship or boat, the antonyms of spar are the antonyms of the synonyms of spar. Some synonyms are rod, rail, and varnish.
What is spar urethane?
It's a very good marine quality varnish.
Can you paint over a water based paint with an oil based clear varnish?
That is not generally recommended.
Can spar varnish which be primed and painted be used as a waterproofer on wood surfaces which spend part of the year sitting in snow Is polyurathane varnish a better choice?
I would use an exterior polyurethane. It is going to hold up better and be more flexible than a varnish. Polyurethane has taken over the varnish market--it's hard to find any other kind. There is a "spar polyurethane," which is what you should use on the item in question.
Paint over varnish?
Yes, but I usually sand it lightly first.
Can you use varnish over layer of latex paint?
Usually yes. You'd be advised to use a water based varnish, and rough up the paint a little before coating.
