"RonB" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Not sure air will do it. If its the stuff we used on our sailboat, I
> didn't find it that objectionable but it stayed around for awhile. I
> still recall stepping down into the cockpit and smelling it. Didn't
> mind - it reminded me of sailing.
>
Pretty much has to, else we've discovered a self-renewing vapor (energy?)
source.
"George" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> "Len Urban" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>> Recently, I stained the inside of a box with teak oil. It's a closed box
>> and the teak oil has left a strong unpleasant odor. Is there any way to
>> get rid of the smell?
>>
> Air.
Not sure air will do it. If its the stuff we used on our sailboat, I didn't
find it that objectionable but it stayed around for awhile. I still recall
stepping down into the cockpit and smelling it. Didn't mind - it reminded
me of sailing.
RonB
"Len Urban" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Recently, I stained the inside of a box with teak oil. It's a closed box
> and the teak oil has left a strong unpleasant odor. Is there any way to
> get rid of the smell?
>
Air.
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:25:56 GMT, "Len Urban" <[email protected]>
wrote:
>Recently, I stained the inside of a box with teak oil. It's a closed box
>and the teak oil has left a strong unpleasant odor. Is there any way to get
>rid of the smell?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Len Urban
>
Patience. Leave the box open in a well-ventilated area for 2 months.
Thanks for the responses. I will try and be patient.
Len Urban
"Len Urban" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Recently, I stained the inside of a box with teak oil. It's a closed box
> and the teak oil has left a strong unpleasant odor. Is there any way to
> get rid of the smell?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Len Urban
>
"Len Urban" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Recently, I stained the inside of a box with teak oil. It's a closed box
> and the teak oil has left a strong unpleasant odor. Is there any way to
> get rid of the smell?
Lot of air time, or a couple of coats of shellac.