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1st April 2010, 08:02 PM #1
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AZ ironwood
this is an arizona desert iron wood blank on a sedona.
had some fun drilling the cap end of this pen ,the blank was only just big enough and this stuff is a shocker to drill it wants to crack ,very brittle .
not to bad to turn , and finishes nice'If the enemy is in range, so are you.'
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1st April 2010, 09:23 PM #2
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Very nice Texx
I love the dark banding through the timber. What finish did you use?
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1st April 2010, 09:34 PM #3
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Originally Posted by wood hacker
Very nice Texx I love the dark banding through the timber. What finish did you use?
1 coat of BLO then 4 coats of thin CA then very lightly with 0000 steel wool then i tried the white HUT stuff for the first time'If the enemy is in range, so are you.'
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1st April 2010, 10:07 PM #4
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1st April 2010, 10:22 PM #5
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2nd April 2010, 06:08 AM #6
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2nd April 2010, 09:04 AM #7
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classy looking pen - well done
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2nd April 2010, 09:21 AM #8
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Nice work texx.
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6th April 2010, 08:22 AM #9
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very nice well done Texx
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6th April 2010, 10:02 AM #10
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Good stuff Texx, I like the DIW it has an outstanding finish usually.
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