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Old 01-16-2011, 05:22 PM
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Sticks only cough cough
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Old 01-16-2011, 05:24 PM
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Don't think I haven't thought about it.
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top and shelving are in and painted, all the welds where primed and painted last night as well.
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Old 01-19-2011, 04:36 AM
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Yep, 3/4" sealed with a oil base. You know something I don't Doug??
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Based on what I've seen so far I'm suprised you guys didn't cast a steel plate right inside the house for the stand's top
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Yep, 3/4" sealed with a oil base. You know something I don't Doug??
MDF reacts very poorly to a high moister environment...........it needs to be sealed with a special sealer, then primed, then painted or it will just swell and blow apart.....personally I would use plywood(coming from a carpenter who has made his fair share of tank stands)
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