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539 days ago |
Topic tags/keywords: lumber trees photo board feet Something for you to calculate while the turkey is digesting… I have never seen trees this big around, would love to some day!
Estimate the size by looking at the height of the man… could use a truckload at my place. -- Randy "You are judged as much by the questions you ask as the answers you give..." |
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#1 posted 539 days ago |
A truckload would be half of one of the logs from those trees… -- Herb, Florida - Here's why I close most messages with "Be Careful!" http://lumberjocks.com/HerbC/blog/17090 |
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#2 posted 539 days ago |
They look african…any idea what type of tree it is? -- It's made of wood. Real sturdy.--Chubbs Peterson |
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#3 posted 539 days ago |
Looks very straight. -- Shameless - Winner of two Stumpy Nubs Awards |
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#4 posted 539 days ago |
7,943 |
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#5 posted 539 days ago |
I would guess just barely enough to complete a small jewelry box, but I could be wrong… |
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#6 posted 539 days ago |
Yah you are right …. with the skill L J´s have with a plane and saw Dennis |
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#7 posted 539 days ago |
At least 15 bft maybe 16 if you are very carefull -- Measure once, cut twice. |
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#8 posted 539 days ago |
For a single man in a wonderful workshop enough for a life times of joy. -- Mad F, the fanatical rhykenologist and vintage architect. Democraticwoodworking. |
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#9 posted 538 days ago |
Baobab trees. I don’t think the wood is any great shakes but at least there’s no knots. -- Visualize whirled peas |
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#10 posted 538 days ago |
DHaden “At least 15 bft maybe 16 if you are very careful” hahhahahahhahahhahaha Is there a prize if we guess right? 20,000. -- When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.” Theodore Roosevelt |
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#11 posted 538 days ago |
Make one helluva totem pole or canoe. :) -- "The way to make a small fortune in woodworking- start with a large one" |
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#12 posted 538 days ago |
How would you cut it? Imagine THAT sawmill! -- There is nothing like the sound of a well tuned hand plane. - http://timetestedtools.wordpress.com (timetestedtools at hotmail dot c0m) |
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#13 posted 538 days ago |
U should look up pictures of Redwoods. Much larger than those trees above. Those are really big cool trees though -- Hey you dang woodchucks, quit chucking my wood!!!! |
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#14 posted 538 days ago |
How tall is the person ? -- When did quiet and quite become the same word ? I'm guessing about the same time as your and you're did. |
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#15 posted 537 days ago |
Try quartering that with a glut and maul. If the wood was right you could probably build a small house and the furniture inside of it. -- Make furniture that lasts as long as the tree - Ryan |
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