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Galley renovations - Part 1
11 avril 2025 · 32 min · 1K vues · Winter Harbor, Maine
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
Nova Loman restores oxidized and grease-covered copper galley surfaces on her boat by cleaning, polishing, and applying a protective clear coat. The project addresses heavy oxidation and stubborn kitchen grease buildup behind the stove and sink areas.1:51 Initial attempts using salt and vinegar proved messy and labor-intensive, while Brasso provided a better finish but required significant physical effort.5:11 Loman eventually adopted a process of scrubbing with 12% vinegar and a rough sponge, followed by polishing with a traditional Swedish metal cleaner.19:00 After achieving a desired shine, she applied a specialized, high-fume clear coating to seal the copper and prevent further oxidation.15:55 The process required multiple days of labor, including removing the stove to access hidden surfaces and applying several layers of sealant to ensure durability.20:33 The project demonstrates that sealing polished copper is necessary to maintain a clean, non-oxidized appearance in a galley environment, though the application of protective coatings requires adequate ventilation due to strong chemical fumes.30:33
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