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Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 12:24 AM
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As to what kind of wood this is. I know but I've never heard of it being used for scales but I'll see how it turns out after being stabilized and filled.
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 01:03 AM
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Dink Dodger
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We need a hint. Did you order it or cut it off your new place?
My first thought is pecan
Last edited by Dink Dodger; 11/04/15 01:04 AM.
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 01:16 AM
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nsmike
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for every stereotype there's a prototype don't be the prototype
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 02:46 AM
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MikeC
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We need a hint. Did you order it or cut it off your new place?
My first thought is pecan Cut it off of the new place but it's not pecan or olive.
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 02:53 AM
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I've got some chunks of spalted elm that look like that; but it's really hard to tell unless you can smell it, feel it, and study it real closely with an adult beverage sitting beside you at the work bench.
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 03:01 AM
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nsmike
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OK one last guess, then I let someone else try, Persimmon.
for every stereotype there's a prototype don't be the prototype
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 03:46 AM
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MikeC
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Getting closer
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 12:03 PM
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 01:52 PM
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Dink Dodger
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 02:13 PM
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Rookie guess. It aint black walnut is it? Too light?
Man if I knew what Oxner knows I could throw away what I know
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/04/15 05:12 PM
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We have a correct answer but I think Dink may have had a little inside knowledge. It's from a partially spalted root of a Kieffer pear tree.
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Re: Any Guesses?
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11/05/15 12:47 AM
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This ought to be interesting. Can't wait to see the finished product.
Mmmm Hmmm
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