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Re: High quality wooden FRC field design

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Originally Posted by KarenH View Post
Getting Velcro to stick to unfinished wood is a challenge even with kiln-dried lumber. When we built the field, we didn't have much time (last week of build season!). But if we had more time (and dry lumber), it would have been nice to seal the wood, at least on the surfaces needing Velcro, and in the player stations.
We had the same Velcro non-stick problem. What worked for us was just to use a staple gun to fasten the Velcro to the wood.

Andy B.
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