finishing a cedar table

From: Pete Callesen
Date: 27 Mar 1999
Time: 05:08:18
Remote Name: 209.214.13.91

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I need info on finishing a cedar table. Do you need to seal the wood with a sealer before final coat of spar varnish( outdoor table) to prevent the oils coming through the finish and eventually ruining the finish? Thanks for your help and any suggestions including the final finish.