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    Hi Neil. I spent weeks working on this last year...

    Hi Neil. I spent weeks working on this last year and got nowhere. Most were unhelpful. or didn't care bit I never found the ones suggested here so I will be watching with interest.:U
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    What a nice big crutch you have there.

    What a nice big crutch you have there.
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    Thats a nice bit of mistletoe

    Thats a nice bit of mistletoe
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    Cyprus.

    Cyprus.
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    I can't help with what it is but I really don't...

    I can't help with what it is but I really don't think it's blackwood. I see heaps of the stuff all the time. It's bark is too thin and not chunky enough. I suppose it could be if it's a very young...
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    Hi. I've built our place the same (Not in the...

    Hi. I've built our place the same (Not in the shower though). With full round logs up to 400 diametre Stringy bark poles. None of them have split open. What they do when they dry is star crack...
  7. Thread: Yippee!!!!

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    Thanks aswell Mr Rusty.

    Thanks aswell Mr Rusty.
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    Thanks John. Have a good one!

    Thanks John. Have a good one!
  9. Thread: Yippee!!!!

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    Yippee!!!!

    Just thought I'd share. Christmas has come again already! Timmy's taken delivery of an add-on slabber yesterday for my lucas 8-30 I bought about 8 years ago. Been a long time coming. Anyone got some...
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    Yep that'll do.

    Yep that'll do.
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    hi all, I'm wondering if the american fellow is...

    hi all, I'm wondering if the american fellow is talkin about Australian native pine of which there a number of varieties. The common one is grown commercially in NSW and used for building. Hard,...
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    To me it's definitely a Gum. The resin veins are...

    To me it's definitely a Gum. The resin veins are a dead giveaway. Blackwood don't get them. Of course that's not much help coz there's so many Gums. It certainly could be one of the "stringy's"
    Tim.
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    You're right "nice sheoak" mmmmmmmmmmm!

    You're right "nice sheoak" mmmmmmmmmmm!
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    That there very very nice. Yum

    That there very very nice. Yum
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    Wood info site

    Hi folks. I was doing a bit of surfing and found this site HobbitHouse Wood ID site
    I found it very helpful. I thought it was worth sharing. If you hear of something being cut down and wonder what...
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    397467

    397467
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    Oh dear, now you're in trouble. another addict in...

    Oh dear, now you're in trouble. another addict in the making. Wood wood wood! Give me more wood!:wink:
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    Down south east of south oz. Its E. Baxterii. I...

    Down south east of south oz. Its E. Baxterii. I think thats the dpelling. And I must say I've had a lot of trouble with collapse.
    Tim
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    Hey people: Don't forget to let a bloke know if...

    Hey people:
    Don't forget to let a bloke know if you got some so I don't feel I wasted my time. Even pics of what you cut out of it.
    ;) oh if it helps the name of the lady I dealt with is loretta.
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    Here are the...

    Here are the picks.394738394739394740394741394742394743394744394745 394746394747394748394749
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    No. I'm afraid I don't. Quite a few different...

    No. I'm afraid I don't. Quite a few different ones. I'm not up on qld species. Being an optimest I thought one was a red cedar but it is too light in colour. I'm sorry I haven't put up photos but I'm...
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    Don't tell everyone that. They'll all want some....

    Don't tell everyone that. They'll all want some. Termites that is.
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    Wood available.

    Hi everyone. We've been in brizzy for a bit and staying at acacie ridge hotel motel. They've been happy with a chain saw and cut down a heap of perfectly good trees. I asked if any of you folks are...
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    Buying wood

    Hiho Mr Frisco. Late in replying I know but I thought I'd see if you got anywhere? I do a bit of milling of blackwood and Aussie oak. Plus anything else I can find. I'm in Mt gambier so not so far...
  25. Fantabulous mate!

    Fantabulous mate!
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    Just to add a bit more info... They grow way down...

    Just to add a bit more info... They grow way down south as far as Tassie. I reckon I saw them around denmark and albany in WA aswell. There's one I know of in western victoria that has a 1 metre...
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    Hi Neil, I'd love to catch-up. I am pretty busy...

    Hi Neil, I'd love to catch-up. I am pretty busy at the moment so a long drive is a bit out of the way.:doh: Oh well :wink:
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    Sorry sells07 it's been a while since I was on....

    Sorry sells07 it's been a while since I was on. Just busy with other things. Yes I am sure they are genuine. As for the break well I got that wrong. On closer inspection they have been cut with an...
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    Thanks Neil for the info. I'll try to put some...

    Thanks Neil for the info. I'll try to put some pics up tomorrow.
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    Right on all points Neil. Them pesky termites eat...

    Right on all points Neil. Them pesky termites eat stuff. Speaking of which some have got into one of my walnut logs. Don't know how they got in its up on steel and none of it touches any dirt. No...
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    Hi Paul. That was a bit naughty of me. It was...

    Hi Paul. That was a bit naughty of me. It was young in cheek for Neil coz he knows I've got lots of nice wood. If you have a look at some of my posts on the timber and milling section you'll see what...
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    Thanks guys. Appreciate your input. It might be...

    Thanks guys. Appreciate your input. It might be knives. I wonder where I could get some nice wood for the handles, Ay Neil.
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    hi Neil. They are genuine not cast. You can see...

    hi Neil. They are genuine not cast. You can see the laminations in the polished blade. It looks like wood grain. They are from a trusted source.
  34. Thread: Egg cups..

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    Nice job I like them.

    Nice job I like them.
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    Samurai Steel

    Hi folks. A question. Has anyone used samurai sword steel to make turning tools. I've had a couple broken blades given to me and was wondering if it would be too brittle (Being tempered) or fabulous.
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    I think I'll just put it my 5 cents. I reckon...

    I think I'll just put it my 5 cents. I reckon it's Huon. As soon as I looked at the picks it said "I'm huon!"
  37. Thread: Medusa

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    Very elegant.

    Very elegant.
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    Ahhh Neil, some how I reckoned you might have a...

    Ahhh Neil, some how I reckoned you might have a suggestion soon re. a coffee table.
    so enjoying the pics Mr Mapleman.
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    ................and now the addiction starts for...

    ................and now the addiction starts for real. ;)
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    A bit late on this thread but I'm going to...

    A bit late on this thread but I'm going to through in Black Locust Robusta psudoacacia Not sure on the spelling.
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    C'mon mr mapleman we're still waiting to see the...

    C'mon mr mapleman we're still waiting to see the Bogowotsolia stuff Or did I miss it?. What an awsom lot of stuff!
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    Briwient!:brava:brava

    Briwient!:brava:brava
  43. Sun is one of timber's biggest enemy. When...

    Sun is one of timber's biggest enemy. When building I always make sure it's covered or shaded at all times. Just a few minutes on a hot day can ruin a piece. what everyone else says are all good ways...
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    godubhappy with that! WOw!

    godubhappy with that! WOw!
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    I hope it brings you a lot of pleasure. It should...

    I hope it brings you a lot of pleasure. It should and Lucas certainly look after you.
  46. Thread: hickory

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    Just To update. I've had a visit from the...

    Just To update. I've had a visit from the wheelwright and he reckons the oak I have would do the job if I'm carefull with cutting out to get the straightest grain. For any of those who are interested...
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    Gorgoeus, astounding, amazing etc, etc.:oo:

    Gorgoeus, astounding, amazing etc, etc.:oo:
  48. Thread: Timber ID

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    ????????????????. They all look nice though.

    ????????????????. They all look nice though.
  49. Thread: hickory

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    Thanks fellas. sorry for taking a few days. Back...

    Thanks fellas. sorry for taking a few days. Back trouble laid me up for a few days. From what I was led to believe the guys at soverighn hill ballarat use american hickory. Actual species I'm not...
  50. Thread: hickory

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    Nup. won't sell me none. I may have found some...

    Nup. won't sell me none. I may have found some white oak. Turn's out it may be preferred.
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