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Old 03-29-2023, 08:56 AM   #10
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Re: Bed Wood Guys: Painted Wood Question/s

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Originally Posted by Hammered 77 View Post
I've done mine a couple of times and had issues with both, but I was using a clear coat. You need to make sure you use white oak and really make sure the underneath side and edges are sealed also. Mine are in need of being redone again and I talked to Dino 63, haven't seen him on here for some time, He uses Thompson black water seal, said it'e killer!
Rick
The 'undercoat' would be done to the complete board. I see no sense in sealing only one side of something that can possibly absorb moisture.
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