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| Author: | bolix [ Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:01 pm ] |
| Post subject: | yellowish stripe on engelmann |
Hi! i have a couple of engel mann tops that have a yellowish color (1 in.) on the outer side (toward bark) when i plane or scrape the area the yellow goes away.. does anyone know what is it? i've asked some people and they said.. linfatic channels, mushrooms, dropped beer... thank you |
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| Author: | Kent Chasson [ Wed Feb 20, 2008 5:25 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: yellowish stripe on engelmann |
Sounds like UV exposure to me but hard to say without a picture. |
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| Author: | KenH [ Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:48 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: yellowish stripe on engelmann |
I have experienced this as well with englemann. It is some form of oxidation or a reaction to light (UV maybe). If you put a sealer on it soon after final sanding, it seems to go away. |
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