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Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
By:CraigJ
Date: 12/7/2007, 4:57 am
In Response To: Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips *LINK* (Sam McFadden)

: Craig,

: I suggest you try the rosewood. But I agree with Reg about playing with the
: stuff first. Maybe you've already read about Mike Loriz's black locust
: boats.

: Sam

Thanks for the link Sam, interesting info. I will make some strips over the weekend and play around with them on the forms.

Also thanks for the tips Reg, the point on deflection between forms is good advice.

I appreciate the feedback provided by all those who responded. If I go ahead I will report the results, good or bad.

Messages In This Thread

Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
CraigJ -- 12/6/2007, 6:03 am
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
Reg Lake -- 12/7/2007, 2:26 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
Tim -- 12/7/2007, 1:32 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
John Eberly -- 12/7/2007, 8:17 am
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
John Monroe -- 12/7/2007, 4:12 am
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips *LINK*
Sam McFadden -- 12/6/2007, 9:53 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
CraigJ -- 12/7/2007, 4:57 am
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips *Pic*
Reg Lake -- 12/6/2007, 7:39 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
JohnK -- 12/6/2007, 6:23 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
Mike Scarborough -- 12/6/2007, 8:49 am
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
CraigJ -- 12/6/2007, 5:01 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
Bill Hamm -- 12/6/2007, 5:26 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
CraigJ -- 12/6/2007, 6:42 pm
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
Bill Hamm -- 12/9/2007, 1:30 am
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
CraigJ -- 12/9/2007, 3:43 am
Re: Material: New Guinea Rosewood Strips
Bill Hamm -- 12/9/2007, 1:26 am