[Shop-talk] Preventing rot

[John T. Blair]

At 09:37 AM 7/6/2018, Robert Nogueira wrote:

 >I'm replacing some rotted out stairs out side. The stringers rotted 
out. I can't
 >find pressure treated 2x12 to make new stringers so I'm having to 
use untreated
 >pine.....

Bob,

Have you thought about coating your untreated wood with "West System Epoxy".
I used that to cover the wood on my Morgan, and rebuilt part of the 
rear fender wells where it had rotted away.

John


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