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    One year on and I took this piece of oak out of...

    One year on and I took this piece of oak out of it’s shavings to check the progress. My scales are broken so I can't check the weight but you can see the shrinkage and the oval shape I now have, but...
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    Some of the work I have made this year on show at...

    Some of the work I have made this year on show at the St Arnaud Rail Station Gallery.463719
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    This mornings work involved cutting one split end...

    This mornings work involved cutting one split end of this pin oak log. After the hottest summer on record I am pleased to see by the time the log is squared up there is still about 600mm of solid...
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    Continuing my experiments with processing green...

    Continuing my experiments with processing green wood for bowl turning. I don't have time to partly turn all the blanks so I need to store them and hope they will cure without too much degradation...
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    449061So much fire wood. Oak has been splitting...

    449061So much fire wood. Oak has been splitting dramatically and most of the limbs that I cut, halved and sealed are firewood. Sawn timber has collapsed dramatically along the medullar rays. 40...
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    447041447043447042 Working my way through this...

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    Working my way through this pile and it looks like Xmas is going to get in the way. Painted the ends of the logs and larger limbs and there is a lot of firewood stacking up. Cut a...
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    Dealing with Oak logs and limbs

    We have three oak trees that were removed from the streets this week by our shire. Pin Oak, English oak and I think Algerian oak. We have a bandsaw mill to saw the logs into boards which I plan to...
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    Lyctus beetle likes silky oak sapwood. You need...

    Lyctus beetle likes silky oak sapwood. You need to remove sapwood or treat with borax. 25mm boards dry OK.
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