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12-25-2019, 10:12 PM
(12-25-2019, 10:06 PM)K. L McReynolds Wrote: Yeah, better for furniture than firewood. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, https://www.ebay.com/itm/16-20-Cottonwoo...SwjWZdnHRg
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12-26-2019, 02:11 PM
(12-25-2019, 10:12 PM)Timberwolf Wrote: ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, I have used cottonwood to make some dandy cross bucks and log holders. It has surprising strength for its low weight. When painted with a solid color stain, it will last for several years. Here's a table I made about five years ago for use with a log splitter: 
It's still in service.
Rip to width. Plane to thickness. Cut to length. Join.
12-26-2019, 08:19 PM
I use my hydraulic press for straightening bars. I haven't bent one in quite a number of years now. Thought I probably did the other day after cutting a leaner. It grabbed my bar after a partial barber chair. Snagged it good. Had to use my extra saw to get it loose.
Steve
Mo. I miss the days of using my dinghy with a girlfriend too. Zack Butler-4/18/24 The Revos apparently are designed to clamp railroad ties and pull together horrifically prepared joints WaterlooMark 02/9/2020 |
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