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Old 06-09-2014, 06:46 PM   #5
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Default Re: Which Wood Would You Use?

You should use white oak. Red oaks grain or fibers are hollow and will hold moisture they are like a straw and rot out quickly. White oak has been used to build boats because its grain or fibers are not hollow. Keep it sealed and it should last. JMHO.
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