MDF wet

 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1092
Registered: Mar-06
no this is isn't john wheeler....


i went to home depot in my dads truck, bought a sheet of mdf and put it in his bed. Long story short, it rained overnight and i was sleepin out and couldn't move it. Its kinda just drizzling but im sure the mdfs pretty damp. Is it ruined??

Once i let it dry out for a while, will it be ok? if it IS ruined and i say **** it and use it anyway, what will happen other than it'll be weaker? Will it still be airtight?
 

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Username: Th3pwn3r

Post Number:...

Post Number: 3896
Registered: Jul-06
Why did you leave it out over night?Not a very smart thing to do...anyways...throw it out.
 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1094
Registered: Mar-06
forecast was clear for the whole week, my dad said it didnt get that wet
 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1095
Registered: Mar-06
this storm came outta the east, the paper had it dry through saturday, so of course i washed all of our black and blue cars on saturday, now they sit in the driveway wet and dirty
 

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Username: Bestmankind

VENGEFUL SPIRIT

Post Number: 14501
Registered: Oct-05
still when the mdf gets moiste and dries, it will start to split.
 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1098
Registered: Mar-06
damn
 

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Username: Jkidder

Spring hill, Florida Usa

Post Number: 1211
Registered: Nov-05
is it a full sheet?
 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1103
Registered: Mar-06
yessir, a 4x8 or w/e

haha im pissed, but its gonna be my first box so its kinda just practice so i dont care, when i build my final box ill care, but what the hell, lesson learned
 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1104
Registered: Mar-06
my dad's a building contractor, so i just take the wood to the amish carpenters and they cut it down to the sizes i need so it works out. I find it it ironic that i have amish guys cut wood down for me to put a subwoofer in my car
 

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Username: Jkidder

Spring hill, Florida Usa

Post Number: 1212
Registered: Nov-05
DUDEEEE, lay down and have ur mom/dad outline u. cut it out. it gives u practice w/ jigsaw and u now have lifesize cutout of yourself.
 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1106
Registered: Mar-06
hhahaha that would be awesome
 

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Username: Imalik

SD2.5......ED9.1=Boom, New Jersey Lord Protect...

Post Number: 478
Registered: May-06
I would still make the box, practice cant hurt.
 

Silver Member
Username: Yukhui

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina USA

Post Number: 559
Registered: Jan-06
A while back, a friend and myself did the same thing and left the mdf in his truck. It was fcked. Probably near 1" wide and instead of being flat, the board was bending and real weak.. Good news is it wasn't for me so I didn't pay for it lol.
 

Silver Member
Username: Tatonka

Post Number: 625
Registered: Mar-07
Now just dip it in the pool, then make a flared port box.
 

Silver Member
Username: Wolf_hound



Post Number: 433
Registered: Sep-05
LOL x2 ^^^ ya it finally rained here too after the news kept saying it was gonna rain for like 2 weeks and it never did so i was like f^ck it i just left the mdf on the back and today i wake up and it is wet it got like some bumps on it from the water but it wasnt even a half sheet of mdf so i am not pissed lol
 

Gold Member
Username: Jkidder

Spring hill, Florida Usa

Post Number: 1215
Registered: Nov-05
like 6 bucks anyway id be pissed
 

Gold Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 1110
Registered: Mar-06
it actually turned out to not even be that wet, I just cut it in half (one half totally dry, one half like barely wet) and used the dry half. Box build was suprisingly easy
 

Gold Member
Username: Tremor1127

Team Fi Car Audio [:-]

Post Number: 2032
Registered: Aug-06
"Why did you leave it out over night?Not a very smart thing to do...anyways...throw it out."

i dont LOL much, but that did it for some reason... :-)
 

Gold Member
Username: Crayola0

Future 15 Wanger!!, Wisconsin

Post Number: 1992
Registered: Jun-06
practice makes perfect.
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