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Help removing sealer
January 28, 2008

I have a nice piece of redwood burl with a great live edge. It has been coated with anchor seal. Does anybody have a good way to take off this…
What woods have good water resistance?
January 27, 2008

I going to make a tool box for construction work, so strenght is very important, but so is water resistance, as it will be getting wet. My thoughts naturally turn…
VENEER FROM HEAVEN
January 26, 2008

Ok From a woodworking stand point, or from just about any stand point I do not recall being more excited than I have been tonight. I was over my…
Is this really Chestnut?
January 26, 2008

Hi All- I recently purchased some really nice pieces of what I was told is Chestnut. I know a bit about the Chestnut situation having been told that it is…
Jatoba substitute for Cherry?
January 25, 2008

I will be building a Cherry hall table soon for my living room with some beautiful, expensive ($11/bd ft) wide quilted cherry that I bought on impulse for the top,…
Web sights that have prices for wood?
January 25, 2008

Good evening one and all, couple of quick questions that are causing me no end of grief. Firstly does anybody know a web sight that shows the cost of the…
Leopardwood
January 24, 2008

I'm using leopardwood for some small projects. I've used many species of wood but never have I seen anything that splinters your hands like this stuff. It's like working with…
making Mahogany Smooth
January 22, 2008

as i was over one of my woodworking friends house he showed me a mahogany grandfather clock that he had made and it was very smooth. i picked up a…
Best Mahogany?
January 22, 2008

Where does the best Mahogany come from? African or Central America? James
IPE’
January 21, 2008

I would be interesting in hearing anyone's experience working with Ipe'. How hard is it on tools? Finishing etc.

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