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Project by cypresswoodworker posted 1519 days ago 1898 views 1 time favorited 4 comments Add to Favorites Watch

A freind gave me this pile of mahogany sticks that he didn’t know what to do with!! Now he wants them back Hee Hee

Ron

-- If at first you don't succeed...Buy another tool !!




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mranum

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#1 posted 1518 days ago

Nice, how big is that?

-- Just remember,it was a lone amatuer that built the ark, and a team of experts built the Titanic.

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cypresswoodworker

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#2 posted 1518 days ago

four feet long…30” wide.1 1/2 thick…Weighs about 40 lbs.Hand planed for 4 hours and then took it to a freinds cabinet shop and ran it 20 times on both sides through a 50” sander.I’m used to working with soft cypress..Mahogany is HARD !!
Will start on the legs soon,Doing the design on google sketchup right now.

Ron

-- If at first you don't succeed...Buy another tool !!

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a1Jim

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#3 posted 1518 days ago

Another great project . Free Mahogany is hard to turn down.

Jim

-- W James Brokenbourgh Custom furniture maker http://artisticwoodstudio.com/

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PurpLev

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#4 posted 1464 days ago

Thanks for the post – I’m about to put on some breadboards myself on some butcher blocks , so it’s always nice to see another view of what it looks like on the inside.

so you think mahogany is hard…. wait till you work with rock maple…. YIKES.

-- ㊍ When in doubt - There is no doubt - Go the safer route.

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