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    rot types

    Theres 3 types of rot (as in classifications of fungis) and they are different

    Identify 3 Types of Wood Rot.

    wet rot i think is soft rot that destroys lignin in wood - it usually stops when...
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    woodsie -gaboon

    Does gaboon need to be pretreated against rot or is it naturally resistant like cedar or hardwood ?

    If not what did you use to pre treat it ?
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    pressure treated pin hellicon reply

    A mate uses treated tannalised pine all the time on his boat repairs and cabin top replacements . Bigger boats above 40 feet.

    Im looking at meranti for durability and stiffness to replace what...
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    gaboon red rubin

    Why did you chose gaboon ?

    Does it need pre treatment against rot ?
    If so what did you use or did you just epoxy coat and paint ?

    I bought 9mm meranti ply sheet to do some plywood repairs in...
  5. Thread: Rot Tool

    by malcolmdaniel
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    rot tool- boat reply

    its an oscillating tool
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    cut and kill

    I have same problem with plywood rot on my trailer sailor so am learning.

    Heres what seems to be the most common advice. and im doing.

    Cut all the rot out plus another 50 to 100 mm past ....
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    Yes

    Yes there is stuff you can use but it seems nothing is permanent.

    If its the new wood rotted then you havent stopped the water source or used a treated piece of wood replacement.

    But if its the...
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