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

392 topics in this forum

1. Storing timber that has been cut and planed

   By No Idea, August 21, 2020
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   • Carlos Reira
   • December 12, 2020

2. American Cherry

   By Planet_Jupiter, July 29, 2020
   • 7 replies
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   • Carlos Reira
   • December 12, 2020

3. Ebony For Ship Planking

   By hof00, September 26, 2020   

   • Strip Wood
   • 24 replies
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   • Carlos Reira
   • December 12, 2020

4. Plum wood

   By Greg M, September 28, 2020
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   • Carlos Reira
   • December 12, 2020

5. Seeking Alaskan Cedar Planks

   By whitejamest, October 22, 2020
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   • Carlos Reira
   • December 12, 2020

6. Fig ivy wood

   By the learner, December 1, 2020
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   • Jaager
   • December 3, 2020

7. Water stain on walnut of second planking

   By Charlie pal, December 1, 2020
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   • Roger Pellett
   • December 2, 2020

8. Newbie needs wood

   By Devildog36, August 15, 2020
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   • Roger Pellett
   • November 24, 2020

9. Hobby Mill

   By Burroak, December 25, 2015
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   • Edwardkenway
   • October 21, 2020

10. Best wood choice for long skinny & functional spars?

    By Patrick Matthews, July 5, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • Patrick Matthews
    • October 11, 2020

11. What Wood Is Best For What

    By Serapis1779, August 11, 2018   

    • construction
    • models
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      • construction
      • models
      • framing
      • planking
      • masting
    • 28 replies
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    • tlevine
    • October 9, 2020

12. Anyone familiar with this place for wood and supplies

    By Devildog36, September 23, 2020
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    • Devildog36
    • October 4, 2020

13. Jointer Tips

    By Roger Pellett, October 2, 2020
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    • MEDDO
    • October 2, 2020

14. How to deal with grainy wood

    By MadDogMcQ, September 15, 2020
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    • MadDogMcQ
    • September 17, 2020

15. Sitka Spruce

    By Planet_Jupiter, August 6, 2020
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    • Planet_Jupiter
    • August 7, 2020

16. milling wood

    By bluenose2, August 2, 2020
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    • Jaager
    • August 5, 2020

17. Linden

    By English Rebel, August 1, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • English Rebel
    • August 2, 2020

18. Western Red Cedar

    By grsjax, November 29, 2019
    • 12 replies
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    • ratskiss
    • July 28, 2020

19. General / organisation of wood 1 2 3

    By merchen, August 13, 2015   

    • wood
    • supplier
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      • supplier
      • material
    • 79 replies
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    • captain_hook
    • July 8, 2020

20. Can anyone explain square dowels to me... 1 2 3

    By Moab, January 23, 2020
    • 64 replies
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    • bruce d
    • July 8, 2020

21. Castello Boxwood Price? 1 2

    By captain_hook, May 23, 2020
    • 35 replies
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    • mtaylor
    • June 13, 2020

22. Gluing wood and metal?

    By CPDDET, June 1, 2020
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    • CPDDET
    • June 2, 2020

23. quarter vs flatsawn boxwood

    By davec, May 28, 2020
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    • mtaylor
    • June 1, 2020

24. unknown type of wood

    By niwotwill, March 16, 2020
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    • stuglo
    • May 11, 2020

25. Advice needed please

    By damon hazell, April 29, 2020
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    • allanyed
    • April 29, 2020

26. Did someone recently ordered wood from Arkowood??

    By Ronald-V, March 18, 2020
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    • Ronald-V
    • March 27, 2020

27. Planking using Bokapi wood strips

    By pwhman, February 27, 2020
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    • mtaylor
    • February 28, 2020

28. Milled Boxwood Sheets in USA 1 2

    By bigcreekdad, November 4, 2019
    • 30 replies
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    • ASAT
    • February 7, 2020

29. deck planking (holly)

    By helge, February 4, 2020
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    • helge
    • February 5, 2020

30. Pear Wood

    By The Bitter End, October 1, 2019   

    • pear
    • wood
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      • wood
      • south africa
    • 14 replies
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    • Tony Hunt
    • January 22, 2020