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Thread: Wood id please
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11th May 2012, 06:57 AM #1
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Wood id please
Hi all my parents bought this piece of wood 8 years agon and have been using it as a mantle piece up untill now,it was given me as i want to build a speargun out of it.
I is about 1.68m long and weighs a ton seriously it is very heavy,does anyone have an idea of hat it is?it is currently at a work shop being cut to my dimensions so i will post more close and better pics of the clean cut grain when i pic it up.
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Sage
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11th May 2012, 09:50 PM #2
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Welcome to the forums.
What colour is it, your photos seem to vary from red to yellow to brown. Also, is it from South Africa, or from some where else?
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13th May 2012, 02:41 AM #3
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Here are some pics of the cut and sanded blanks
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14th May 2012, 10:23 PM #4
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What grit did they use when sanding the pieces? based on the close up for a sanded finish it looks rough
Pete
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