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Any recommendations for a oil based, clear, exterior stain? I want to use it on rough sawn T1-11 siding. The siding won't have sun/weather beating down on it because there is a 10 ft. roof overhang all around the structure.
 
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Welcome to the forum.

Here are some threads that offer some suggestions for natural oil stains:

https://permies.com/t/40538/easy-natural-wood-stain-wood

https://permies.com/t/179707/Sealing-staining-Wood

Here is also a video:

https://youtu.be/aR205CYd6tQ?si=Uu7Zrov_k6wBBOzh
 
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