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

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

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

2. Plywood venting

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

3. UK/EU Wood Supplier

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

4. What would you do with this ebony?

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

5. Yellowheart

   By rjones726, November 19, 2013
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   • rjones726
   • December 15, 2013

6. Where to buy odd size, small diameter hardwood dowels in the USA

   By flying_dutchman2, December 9, 2013   

   • hardwood
   • dowels
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     • diameter
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   • dgbot
   • December 14, 2013

7. What woods do you prefer to use 1 2

   By rtropp, September 25, 2013
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   • sudomekh
   • November 27, 2013

8. Following the line of your wood?

   By Nirvana, November 25, 2013   

   • many instructionsline
   • first planking
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   • JPett
   • November 26, 2013

9. Cutting stripwood for deck planking

   By BassicBill, August 10, 2013
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   • jud
   • November 23, 2013

10. Breadfruit Tree Wood

    By grsjax, November 11, 2013
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    • Nirvana
    • November 12, 2013

11. Maple or not.

    By bjoern, November 2, 2013
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    • Sonofagun
    • November 3, 2013

12. Question on Castello/South American Boxwood

    By rdsaplala, April 20, 2013
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    • Richard Griffith
    • October 24, 2013

13. Has anyone modeled with maple.

    By rummy, April 18, 2013
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    • WackoWolf
    • October 14, 2013

14. Boxwood plus Basswood combination

    By rdsaplala, October 4, 2013
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    • rdsaplala
    • October 7, 2013

15. Sugi Pine

    By grsjax, October 1, 2013
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    • johnegert
    • October 2, 2013

16. Woods for Ship Modelling

    By aitch, September 28, 2013
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    • cdogg
    • October 2, 2013

17. Can you name this wood?

    By guillemot, August 21, 2013
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    • guillemot
    • September 20, 2013

18. Wood supplies in Portugal?

    By guillemot, August 16, 2013
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    • guillemot
    • August 21, 2013

19. Keel Material

    By BassicBill, July 28, 2013
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    • BassicBill
    • August 1, 2013

20. Timber / Wood

    By AntonyUK, April 19, 2013   

    • Timber
    • Wood
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    • NMBROOK
    • July 21, 2013

21. Outstanding wood for a baseboard.

    By Timothy Wood, July 10, 2013   

    • Wood
    • Baseboard
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    • ccoyle
    • July 11, 2013

22. Balsa wood usage

    By jml1083, March 25, 2013   

    • balsa
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    • NenadM
    • July 9, 2013

23. Silver Birch for Framing ?

    By paul viant, June 21, 2013
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    • paul viant
    • June 23, 2013

24. Lumber suppliers

    By John Allen, June 18, 2013   

    • cost & custom orders
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    • John Allen
    • June 21, 2013

25. Deciding which walnut variety looks the best.

    By newbuilder101, May 24, 2013
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    • casper1961
    • May 27, 2013

26. Why is basswood used so frequently

    By rtropp, May 13, 2013
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    • russ
    • May 15, 2013

27. Question about wood conditioner

    By Shazmira, May 3, 2013
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    • Shazmira
    • May 7, 2013

28. Which is harder/tougher: Castello Boxwood or Swiss Pear?

    By rdsaplala, April 21, 2013
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    • rdsaplala
    • May 1, 2013

29. where I can buy small quantity of 0.5mm (3/128 inch) thick oak veneer (edited by admin)

    By apprentice, April 16, 2013
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    • apprentice
    • April 30, 2013

30. Cherry

    By normanh, April 28, 2013
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    • Garward
    • April 29, 2013