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Re: lv-ab: taiwanese boats

From: Bob Dryer (no email)
Date: Sat Sep 29 2001 - 08:47:43 EDT

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    "Saturates the surface" is an oxymoron! Saturate means "to cause to be
    THROUGHLY soaked" according to Webster's.

     wrote:
    >
    > Norm,
    >
    > I don't see how WEST is a lie, it does what it says it does. Never have I seen in there literature that wood is fully saturated. WEST saturates the surface, forming a barrier. The assumption is that the wood inside maintaines it's moisture content and is therefore stable.
    >
    > WEST's literature does not state or imply that wood is fully saturated to the core, that would be an obvious lie. You can't even do that with pressure treatment.
    >
    > Pierre Mitham
    > aboard Shanica J II
    > north of the 49th parallel!
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