[AT] trailer deck

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Wed May 13 18:38:36 PDT 2020


Diesel can work as well, but it will smell for a while. Oak tends to
weather very well. Covering it, or putting it in a barn, even better.

Mike M

On 5/13/2020 8:57 PM, Sewell, Steven wrote:
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> Used motor oil.
>
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> Steve Sewell
> Albany, Ohio USA
> sewell at ohio.edu <mailto:sewell at ohio.edu>
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> Thomson <macowboy at comcast.net>
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> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>; Andy Glines <andyglines at hotmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [AT] trailer deck
> I was wondering what everyone uses for a wood preservative for wood
> trailer decks. I have seen the typical water repellents, linseed oil,
> used motor oil and even anti freeze recommended as a preservative. I
> was thinking of a good latex house paint as they are typicall very
> durable.
>
> Jim Thomson
> Rehoboth, MA
>> On May 13, 2020 at 1:59 PM Andy Glines <andyglines at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> I am salvaging the frame from an old pop-up camper to use for utility
>> trailer.  The deck will be about 6' X 11'.  I can use 3/4" treated
>> plywood or 1X6 treated boards for about the same cost.  Which one
>> will do a better job?
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