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    skew makes a great point cut it up,have a play with it and if it goes south,bang it in the fire. since your'e in the best place in the world for blackwood if you keep a lookout the stuff should fall into your lap

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    Quote Originally Posted by Skew ChiDAMN!! View Post


    If I were you, I'd try my hand at drying it. Get a bit of practice in so that you know some of the problems to expect the next time you come across a log that you don't want to risk ruining.

    After all, if you have the space... what have you got to lose? You can write it off as firewood at any time.
    Too true - great idea and increases the learning curve
    I love my Lucas!! ...just ask me!
    Allan.

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    Second that, it is always better to learn how to do something on a seconds piece and u'll get valuable experience, cut it up see how it behaves see what bugs attack it observe the signs and ask lots of questions
    Peter

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