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  1. 16th October 2010, 04:38 AM #1
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    Default 3 new wood box's

    here we have 3 new box's

    lignum vitae- 100 years old recycled lawn green bowling ball



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  3. 16th October 2010, 11:53 AM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by cornucopia View Post
    A recycled 100 year old lignum vitae bowling ball
    ...gotta' say, the bowling balls in the states don't look anything like that

    Really fine work, Cornucopia
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    Lawn bowling ball not ten pin.
    I have to say it looks better now than as a bowling ball.
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    Your a busy man. Well done. I have some old Lignum Vitea of similar age and it has much the same colour.
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    Thank you folks

    yep lawn bowling not ten pin- i dont mind recycleing them when they've served there working life!! there is the odd small split sometimes but the timber is worth it.
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