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Best wood for my viv

 
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tom_lej
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 06, 2006 4:46 pm    Post subject: Best wood for my viv Reply with quote

What is the best wood to use for my new viv???
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beardie barmy
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 06, 2006 5:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

depends on what your after mate ? if its cheap and cheer full plywood it does the job and don't look to bad when its stained . if you want something better use melamine chip board it comes in all different colours
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tom_lej
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 06, 2006 5:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

yer cheap and cheerfull is what im after. What thickness and what stain do you use? thank you for all your help TOM
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beardie barmy
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 06, 2006 5:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i use 12mm ply and for staining i use a water resistant type so that your wood don't fall to bits when you are spraying or when water is spilt
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dirtydozen210
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 26, 2006 7:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i just use yacht varnish on mine and its seems to do the job
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