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May 25, 2016

Worth1

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Originally Posted by creister

Worth,

Are you suggesting to use the mineral oil on untreated lumber instead of buying treated lumber? I guess just brush it on?

Not really as the treated stuff would be better and it dries.
Mineral oil wont but if it completely soaks the wood no water will get in.
But in a pinch it would help preserve it.
I use it on my cutting boards.
Worth

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