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Yep.
but it is not the end of the road as that cedar is going nowhere at that price!!!

Agree!!!

HI Ashton,
Well I finally caught up with him. His price is $5,000 a cube. I tried to change his mind but the miller who cut his cedar was selling it (the same cedar) for that price back 10 - 15...

HI Andrew,
Well I finally caught up with him. His price is $5,000 a cube. I tried to change his mind but the miller who cut his cedar was selling it (the same cedar) for that price back 10 - 15...

HI Shane,
Well I finally caught up with him. His price is $5,000 a cube. I tried to change his mind but the miller who cut his cedar was selling it (the same cedar) for that price back 10 - 15...

HI Bob,
Well I finally caught up with him. His price is $5,000 a cube. I tried to change his mind but the miller who cut his cedar was selling it (the same cedar) for that price back 10 - 15 years...

HI Greg,
Well I finally caught up with him. His price is $5,000 a cube. I tried to change his mind but the miller who cut his cedar was selling it (the same cedar) for that price back 10 - 15...

HI Peter,
Well I finally caught up with him. His price is $5,000 a cube. I tried to change his mind but the miller who cut his cedar was selling it (the same cedar) for that price back 10 - 15...

Hi Peter,
The poor bloke had a bad horse accident recently (head injuries). He was going to do stuff with his cedar stock but that has now changed. He wants to deal with a little people as...

Hi again,
Not sure exactly how many cube, easily 25 - 30 from what I have seen so far. Are you able to offer him a price?
Cheers

Hi Andrew,

No worries. Will be speaking to him soon to see what he wants. I'll be getting some photos. Will keep you posted
Cheers
Paul

HI Andrey,
Welcome. What sort of timber do you have access to for your furniture making? We are sooooooo lucky here down under cause we got so many species of wood that your average chippie...

Moscow? My wife was a tour guide there in her previous life, Red Square, St Basils, Gum department store, awesome Champagne .. we used to take our windscreen wipers off when you went out... so they...

Welcome grand poobah of joinery... we need more of you around.. look forward to your ideas

cheers
Paul

Hi and welcome Chainsaw lady,

I love pruning with my chainsaw. Saves heaps of time except for the boganvillea, they have a habit of biting back!! (Da misses barely asks me to prune anymore!!!)
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Hi Kordes,
I am using Danish oil. Have applied 10 coats so far. Thanks for the Haarlem oil suggestion
cheers

Hi Bob,
Proserpine,
Cheers
Paul

Thanks Peter,

Some lads have assisted me greatly is establishing a fair price... I guess it is now up to me to see if I can lever some stock out of him!!!

will keep you posted
Cheers

Thanks endgrain,

The slabs were dried (2 years) shellac sounds like a good idea with a bit a kadagi dust

Cheers

Thanks mate

Cheers
Paul

Thanks Mick,

I agree and apprecaite the facts and numbers you presented, me being an amateur.

This is a case of someone "seeing an opportunity" back when Hawkie stopped native forest logging...

Agreed,
if ya pull-em apart you can reuse the bolts and screws that apparently hold then together
Paul

Thanks Greg for the info.. I think he is in for a shock re pricing.... your info helps heaps . This could take a while. Will keep in touch
Cheers
Paul

Hi

I have just complete 2 coffee tables made from 2 slabs of Kadagi joined together. It looks terrific but for a couple of patches around some knots. The grain turns up towards the surface and...

Hi there
I bought a Ryobi sliding compound saw that will cut thru 100mm thick hardwood posts. It cut quickly no worries but it cannot cut straight, 90 degrees or 45s even after I stuffed around for...

Hi Greg,
no worries. I'll speak to Jeff to get a photo, probably be a week or so cause I live outa town and Jeff is not always at home... 20 cubes eh!! you may need more that one Semi!!!

I...

Hi

My first posting. An old chap here in North Qld has a shed chock-a-block with red cedar, everything from posts to 12 inch wide boards. Hard to say how many cubes...but you would need more...

another way to get rid of the brown muck look is to wipe-off the excess stain with a cloth, within minutes of applying it.. the finish looks a lot better with more grain showing and it does not...

Welcome Lou, There is a lotta stuff to assist ya on this site... Whats the weather like there. It hot and wet ere
cheers
Paul

HI Ralph,
ever tried Mackay Cedar? The local wood turner's club turned a 10 - 12 foot pen here out of Mac cedar.. I think it is in the local Museum in Proserpine.. you can actually write with...

Crikey Woody, You've been blessed, I just dodge lightning.

Welcome.. I'm new too. I was a tour guide in a previous life and been to those places ya mentioned... did you notice any timber slabs...

Hi there RR,

Glad to hear what you said, I've just gotta give the chiropractor approach the flick!! I intend to go-ahead with this embelishment to my tool shed!!!
Cheers
Paul

Thanks Artme.

After a few years in the dark, my lights are now on!!!! This is a great site

Cheers

Thanks again Mick,
This machine I am looking at is a Bono ... apparently they are German made so that's gotta be a +. I like the idea of a wider machine as it can help flatten the surface better. ...

Thanks Bob,

I looked closely at the wood wiz... impressive, but I really need to have some paying work and some floor space to justify that expense.

Thanks Mick,
Is surecare a brand... I am looking a buying a 2nd hand 10 inch one out of Adelaide (approx $1300), but ain't got any details yet

Cheers
Paul

Hi

I just started woodworking as a hobby, the old man was a chippie so some of it is in my blood. I'm trying to make tables and chairs out of slabs. Sold a few so something must be working.... I...