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

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1. Ammoniated water

   By markjay, April 30, 2016   

   • warping
   • flatting
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     • warping
     • flatting
     • straighting wood
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   • markjay
   • April 30, 2016

2. Which one: Cypress or Red Mahogany

   By John Allen, April 27, 2016   

   • Which one: Cypress or Red Mah
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   • John Allen
   • April 28, 2016

3. Polynesian canoe Holukea

   By John Allen, March 12, 2016   

   • Basswood blocks or sheets
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   • John Allen
   • April 18, 2016

4. milling your own planking

   By bluenose2, April 10, 2016
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   • grsjax
   • April 10, 2016

5. Avocado wood

   By grsjax, February 19, 2016
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   • donrobinson
   • February 24, 2016

6. Using Cherry for ship builds 1 2

   By Erik W, January 25, 2016
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   • Bill Tuttle
   • February 21, 2016

7. Birch Plywood

   By The Old Man, January 18, 2016
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   • catopower
   • January 23, 2016

8. Determine the curve when bending wood

   By achuck49, December 21, 2015
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   • achuck49
   • December 25, 2015

9. Russian Olive

   By Caius Merlyn, July 6, 2015
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   • reklein
   • December 19, 2015

10. How to store milled wood

    By Mike Y, August 31, 2015
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    • Nirvana
    • December 17, 2015

11. Substitute for Wood Frame Pieces in Lifeboats

    By mikiek, December 13, 2015
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    • mrjimmy
    • December 13, 2015

12. Cutting Basswood

    By halgin, November 2, 2015   

    • cutting small wood pieces
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    • reklein
    • November 2, 2015

13. Problem extracting wood parts - they keep breaking

    By osdet7, October 17, 2015
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    • dgbot
    • October 31, 2015

14. Fixing Warps With An Electric Plank Bender

    By Elijah, October 25, 2015   

    • Warped
    • Plank Bender
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      • Plank Bender
      • Electric
      • Fixing
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    • Landlocked123
    • October 26, 2015

15. Using Hawthorn

    By Brian100, July 6, 2015
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    • Louie da fly
    • October 18, 2015

16. Rough Holly Questions

    By FlounderFillet5, September 23, 2015
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    • Mahuna
    • September 24, 2015

17. Constructo Wood - Alternatives

    By Submarineman, September 19, 2015
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    • Jaager
    • September 19, 2015

18. mahogany deck strips for billings bluenose 576

    By everguard, September 1, 2015
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    • everguard
    • September 1, 2015

19. Just how much wood do you keep in STOCK?

    By bear, August 13, 2015
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    • Richard Griffith
    • August 14, 2015

20. Using Oak for ship ribs, and grain direction

    By barryww, July 16, 2015   

    • grain
    • oak
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    • wq3296
    • July 16, 2015

21. Would peach wood be good for builds?

    By rtropp, June 30, 2015
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    • Jaager
    • July 12, 2015

22. Chinaberry

    By Jolley Roger, July 7, 2015
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    • Jolley Roger
    • July 8, 2015

23. Need some help on identification of some wood.

    By Guest Tim I., April 27, 2015
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    • Guest
    • June 18, 2015

24. TiteBond No-Run No-Drip glue

    By DocBlake, May 14, 2015
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    • Ulises Victoria
    • June 15, 2015

25. boxwood or equivalent in the UK

    By Ian B, May 21, 2015
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    • Boatsinc2000
    • May 24, 2015

26. Types of wood available at CMB

    By Jolley Roger, May 14, 2015
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    • demonborger
    • May 14, 2015

27. Minwax Stainable Wood Filler-Can you glue planks to it with Titebond?

    By bear, May 2, 2015
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    • Chuck Seiler
    • May 9, 2015

28. Ramin

    By Jparsley, April 5, 2015
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    • Jparsley
    • May 3, 2015

29. Boxwood compaired to Swiss Pear in planking in 1/16" thickness

    By bear, April 16, 2015
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    • Trussben
    • April 27, 2015

30. Crown Timberyard, evaluation of some wood sheets 1 2

    By Modeler12, April 17, 2015
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    • Modeler12
    • April 23, 2015