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"John" wrote in message
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: In message , Hotfoot
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: used a product sold for solidifying rotting window frames/sills. It was
: quite expensive to use because it is so thin that a whole tin would just
: disappear straight in to the wood. I sometimes used 2 or 3 tins before
it
: was saturated.
: That's interesting, I run that concept through Ronseals technical
: department towards the end of last year , and they said that the
: solution only penetrated about 1/8th inch. Maybe something I will give
: a try now.
: --
Probably if you paint it on to a window sill it would probably dry quicker
and not penitrate, but when you have a larger lump of rotting log, you just
keep pouring untill its taken what it needs.
You have to give it some time to harden otherwise you end up spraying
yourself.
Hotfoot.
: John