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Re: [oletrucks] bed wood finishing

To: "Blaine & Maggie Dumkee" <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] bed wood finishing
From: "Jim Cramer" <jcramer1@localnet.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:35:02 -0500
I got some stuff called Natural Deck Oil made by Biowash. It's only been on
a year, so I can't say if it will darken. I'm really happy with way it
turned out.

Jim Cramer
53 GMC 1/2 ton

----- Original Message -----
From: "Blaine & Maggie Dumkee" <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>
To: "Oletrucks@Autox.Team.Net" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 4:35 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] bed wood finishing


> I have ordered a complete bed with oak bed wood and stainless trim from
> Mar-K.
>
> Any suggestions or experience with refinishing the wood? I have read the
> short blurb on Mar-K's web page.
>
> The truck will be driven, but only in the summer, and hopefully in dry
> conditions. It will also be garaged. I have no intentions of hauling
> 'stuff'.
>
> Two ideas, typical urethane, and linseed oil. I have heard over time
> urethane will peel, but I am scared linseed oil will darken.
>
> Anybody have any experience to add to my dilemma?
>
> Blaine Dumkee
> 1959 GMC 9314
> Fort Smith NT
> Canada
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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