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Originally Posted by john70t View Post
Oil paints(primers, and mabye even stains) are being phased out because of the air pollution, and soon will be almost impossible to purchase, but the only reliable way to make materials last is to make them waterproof.
That's ya mistake....trying to make wood waterproof is never going to work.. apply a 'stain' or or oil that reduces its water absorption yet allows it to breathe is the key.

Plenty of 'relatively' environmentally safe products that allow you to do this.. but fing's point is a good one as well..contradictory requirements..
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