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Re: Waterproofing Wood? [Re: SGT. C] #8410456 05/28/25 09:46 AM 05/28/25 09:46 AM
Joined: Mar 2015 Alabama C Coonman300 trapper
Coonman300 trapper C Joined: Mar 2015 Alabama	We’ve always used 50/50 diesel and burnt motor oil. Spray it on equipment and wood War Eagle!

Re: Waterproofing Wood? [Re: GREENCOUNTYPETE] #8410478 05/28/25 10:40 AM 05/28/25 10:40 AM
Joined: Jan 2022 Eastern W by God V Crowfoot trapper
Crowfoot trapper Joined: Jan 2022 Eastern W by God V	Originally Posted by GREENCOUNTYPETE a good example I was told about was on a farm. guys dad would set the oil filters to drain on fence posts outside the machine shed where they did maintenance they had replaced every fence post in that pasture on the other side but the ones closest the machine shed that got the filters set on them were still strong and had never been replaced didn't show any signs that they would be needing replacement That's a great tip, I do it as well and can certainly vouch for it ! Thanks !

Re: Waterproofing Wood? [Re: SGT. C] #8410487 05/28/25 11:18 AM 05/28/25 11:18 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 South shore L.I. G gcs trapper
gcs trapper G Joined: Dec 2006 South shore L.I.	New a transmission place that they had paneled the inside with plywood, they treated it with used Tfluid, hole interior was pink, ish, lol They also sprayed under trucks was brought in, finally the village or state stopped that practice...

Re: Waterproofing Wood? [Re: SGT. C] #8410547 05/28/25 02:11 PM 05/28/25 02:11 PM
Joined: Mar 2020 W NY Turtledale trapper
Turtledale trapper Joined: Mar 2020 W NY	Kept all 20 trailers on the farm oiled/kerosene 50/50. Did it every other year. Worked like a charm NYSTA, NTA, FTA, life member Erie county trappers assn.,life member Catt.county trappers

Re: Waterproofing Wood? [Re: SGT. C] #8410672 05/28/25 05:56 PM 05/28/25 05:56 PM
Joined: Aug 2010 Asheville, NC C charles trapper
charles trapper C Joined: Aug 2010 Asheville, NC	I have a teak bench in my shower. It gets wet every time the wife or I shower. Before placing it in the shower, i treated it with teak oil. Been nine years now and it looks like new.

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