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  1. 7th August 2011, 06:46 PM #1
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    Default Wood splitting and cracking

    Looking for information on how to keep the wood moist to stop warping and splitting while still working on it. Any information would be great

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  3. 7th August 2011, 11:06 PM #2
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    The easiest suggestion I have is to pack the piece away wrapped in the fresh green shavings.

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    wrapped is the key word there.
    or work faster?
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