Aussie timber similar to madrone burl? - Page 2

TTIT · #16 20th Feb 2012, 05:53 PM

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Originally Posted by yarrabilly

That looks like a winner. Thanks Picko.

john

Just remembered one that does distort like that Madrone piece or possibly more so but I don't know if it grows around your way - Peach Bush (ehretia membranifolia). You won't get huge diameters from it but you will get some great distortion!

tea lady · #17 20th Feb 2012, 05:56 PM

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Originally Posted by Picko

John

I havn't seen anything move as much as freshly cut eucalyptus nicoli. Don't stop for a cuppa until your finished.

This was turned two days after it was cut.

Picko

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Terrific> Might have to find some of that myself.

yarrabilly · #18 21st Feb 2012, 05:16 PM

Thanks TTIT. Will see if I can find some.

john