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

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1. 5) Milled Wood - Sizes of Sheets and Lengths of Strips

   By Boatsinc2000, May 26, 2014
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   • Modeler12
   • May 27, 2014

2. 4) Milled Wood - Edges of Sheets and Strips

   By Boatsinc2000, May 26, 2014
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   • BANYAN
   • May 27, 2014

3. When scratch-building bulkheads, better to use plywood or regular wood?

   By altalena18, May 7, 2014
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   • druxey
   • May 9, 2014

4. What happened to Ramin?

   By Q A's Revenge, January 19, 2014
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   • grsjax
   • May 8, 2014

5. Dead eye tables

   By limapnuno, May 5, 2014
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   • russ
   • May 5, 2014

6. Wood ID

   By grsjax, April 5, 2014
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   • Pete Jaquith
   • April 29, 2014

7. what size to cut rough lumber for future?

   By Zeekodadi, April 28, 2014
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   • Zeekodadi
   • April 28, 2014

8. Wood for bulwarks for 1:48 Syren

   By rtropp, April 27, 2014
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   • rtropp
   • April 28, 2014

9. Walnut again....ARGHHH!!

   By bigcreekdad, March 2, 2014
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   • paul ron
   • April 25, 2014

10. Tiny white creature spotted.

    By miketherock, September 21, 2013
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    • Bernhard
    • April 4, 2014

11. Making your own Hobby Wood 1 2

    By 42rocker, February 26, 2013
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    • Bernhard
    • April 4, 2014

12. Making a solid hull from block of wood

    By mrjuan, March 1, 2014   

    • Solid hull
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    • michael mott
    • March 31, 2014

13. Cutting small pieces in 1mm mahogany strips

    By Victory_Aus, March 23, 2014
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    • captainbob
    • March 23, 2014

14. what size of timber

    By shihawk, February 22, 2014
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    • dgbot
    • March 8, 2014

15. Wood putty in the UK

    By tinyellie, March 3, 2014
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    • tinyellie
    • March 4, 2014

16. How to select wood that won't warp

    By capnharv2, September 20, 2013
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    • robnbill
    • March 2, 2014

17. Ivory nut carving

    By grsjax, October 3, 2013
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    • hexnut
    • March 1, 2014

18. does anyone know the difference in colour of Sapele & Mahogany

    By Milo, June 27, 2013
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    • rafterrat_2005
    • March 1, 2014

19. Straightening wood sheet

    By bikerbob, February 26, 2014
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    • shihawk
    • February 27, 2014

20. Plywood, it ain't what it used to be!

    By Kurt Johnson, January 22, 2014
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    • AndrewNaylor
    • February 22, 2014

21. Birch wood for modeling

    By sonicmcdude, February 17, 2014
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    • sonicmcdude
    • February 21, 2014

22. Wood hardness chart

    By grsjax, February 11, 2014
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    • Gaetan Bordeleau
    • February 13, 2014

23. Timber sourcing

    By AntonyUK, February 9, 2014   

    • Cherry
    • Timber
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    • dgbot
    • February 10, 2014

24. drying freshcut trees

    By rtropp, January 27, 2014
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    • rtropp
    • January 30, 2014

25. Wood for Planking

    By Stuntflyer, January 27, 2014
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    • Stuntflyer
    • January 28, 2014

26. Home made plywood

    By Kurt Johnson, January 24, 2014
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    • Kurt Johnson
    • January 25, 2014

27. What is a good dark substitute foe walnut for planking?

    By bigcreekdad, November 24, 2013
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    • rafterrat_2005
    • January 23, 2014

28. Plywood venting

    By Kurt Johnson, January 12, 2014
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    • Kurt Johnson
    • January 20, 2014

29. UK/EU Wood Supplier

    By Marsares, January 12, 2014
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    • Marsares
    • January 14, 2014

30. What would you do with this ebony?

    By capnharv2, November 3, 2013
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    • Richard Griffith
    • December 27, 2013