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    Re: Prepping wood items

    A powerful UV lamp??

    Seems like it should work, UV is used to sterilize medical equipment and purify water, so why not wood?

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    Re: Prepping wood items

    Quote Originally Posted by infernalis View Post
    A powerful UV lamp??

    Seems like it should work, UV is used to sterilize medical equipment and purify water, so why not wood?
    My only concern would be the lights ability to penetrate the wood surface and reach all the nasties.
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    Re: Prepping wood items

    Keeping - 'Florida blue' sirtalis, concinnus, infernalis, parietalis, radix, marcianus and ocellatus.

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    Re: Prepping wood items

    haha I am amazed nobody ever thinks of this: just stick it in the freezer!!! That will effectively kill creepy crawlies
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