Wood discussion...Where to use it? Where to get it? What types are best? How to Finish it?

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1. Where to buy wood 1 2 3

   By SteveM, February 18, 2013   

   • boxwood
   • ebony
   • (and 4 more)

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     • boxwood
     • ebony
     • holly
     • gilmer
     • wood
     • hobby mill
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   • Ulises Victoria
   • March 12, 2023

2. Wood Suppliers in Australia 1 2

   By 1492, February 18, 2013
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   • John Murray
   • August 2, 2022

3. Best place to buy wood in Canada

   By Pierretessier, November 26, 2016
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   • shortgrass
   • September 6, 2019

4. Fiber glassing over wood hull?

   By p40warhawk1, yesterday at 12:55 PM
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   • Scottish Guy
   • 22 hours ago

5. Blue holly: can it be saved?

   By bruce d, Wednesday at 08:58 PM
   • 11 replies
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   • bruce d
   • Sunday at 09:38 PM

6. Yellow Boxwood from Model Expo 1 2

   By brunnels, March 27
   • 41 replies
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   • Dr PR
   • April 5

7. Does cherry carve well?

   By GrandpaPhil, January 26
   • 16 replies
   • 867 views
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   • Jaager
   • March 31

8. New builder here, understanding the different types of wood in your kit???

   By Feymoon, February 20   

   • wood
   • planks
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     • wood
     • planks
     • instructions. materials
     • new
     • novice
     • identification
     • help
   • 21 replies
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   • tom q vaxy
   • March 22

9. Wood Glues

   By CLovehitch, February 24, 2023
   • 22 replies
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   • Jaager
   • February 28

10. Plywood for bulkheads

    By woodartist, December 24, 2023
    • 18 replies
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    • GrandpaPhil
    • February 11

11. Boxwood and how to get it 1 2 3

    By Mark P, January 25, 2016
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    • mtaylor
    • December 20, 2023

12. Wood filler recommendations

    By DonBMichigan, February 7, 2023
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    • Wawona59
    • November 14, 2023

13. How long until dry enough to work..?

    By aaronc, November 1, 2023
    • 12 replies
    • 494 views
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    • Jaager
    • November 2, 2023

14. Pecan Wood

    By acaron41120, October 29, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 321 views
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    • Snug Harbor Johnny
    • October 29, 2023

15. Scored Deck planking

    By Roger Pellett, August 27, 2023
    • 15 replies
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    • NoelSmith
    • October 23, 2023

16. Making wood look like steel

    By JKC27, July 17, 2023
    • 12 replies
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    • mikegr
    • August 15, 2023

17. What Species Is This?

    By davos522, July 16, 2023
    • 1 reply
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    • Roger Pellett
    • July 16, 2023

18. Preparing fresh wood

    By Javelin, July 10, 2023
    • 4 replies
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    • Bob Cleek
    • July 11, 2023

19. What modeling wood looks like the real thing?

    By Dave_E, June 2, 2022
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    • Jaager
    • June 19, 2023

20. Plywood substitute

    By CaptnBirdseye, August 2, 2022
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    • Robere210
    • June 14, 2023

21. A thoughtful verse

    By bruce d, May 27, 2023
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    • bruce d
    • May 27, 2023

22. How to strengthen wood?

    By bruce d, April 30, 2023
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    • mikegr
    • May 1, 2023

23. Bending African Walnut 1 2

    By Mark Allen, August 11, 2019
    • 32 replies
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    • Gregory
    • April 28, 2023

24. 1st scratch build. Which wood 1 2

    By Riotvan88, March 10, 2023
    • 47 replies
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    • Riotvan88
    • March 26, 2023

25. Hide Glue

    By Worldway, March 25, 2023
    • 5 replies
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    • druxey
    • March 25, 2023

26. Need Material Guide's for Wood Box

    By barfiloi, March 15, 2023
    • 2 replies
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    • Jaager
    • March 15, 2023

27. Cap Rails Bowdoin

    By CLovehitch, March 13, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 377 views
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    • mtaylor
    • March 14, 2023

28. Saving dry/brittle wood strip

    By Jorge Hedges, February 21, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 798 views
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    • Jaager
    • February 23, 2023

29. Getting wood cut

    By Tsm209, February 9, 2023
    • 11 replies
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    • allanyed
    • February 10, 2023

30. Getting frames laser cut?

    By Riotvan88, January 9, 2023
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    • Peanut6
    • January 13, 2023