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by oldemagics
January 4th, 2007, 11:06 pm
Forum: Modifications, Fixes, and Repairs
Topic: critique please
Replies: 9
Views: 8035

critique please

nbender, it is mainly the sap that causes the re-action. thoroughly dry wood shouldnt be much problem. and it is sealed with oil, wax or some other finish so there is no actual contact with the wood itself when completed. is is what i would call a semi-hard it cuts/carves easily, but it is prety tou...
by oldemagics
January 3rd, 2007, 11:18 pm
Forum: Modifications, Fixes, and Repairs
Topic: critique please
Replies: 9
Views: 8035

critique please

told my son last night that i would have to see if there was any more large trunks of poison in the fild edge got home from work and he had a 8' section laying by the porch waiting for me. here is a pic of the grain on larger vines, just cut accross http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y206/oldemagics/i...
by oldemagics
January 3rd, 2007, 11:05 am
Forum: Modifications, Fixes, and Repairs
Topic: critique please
Replies: 9
Views: 8035

critique please

some folks might think it would give you an itchy trigger finger...
its poison ivy
the stuff is pretty tough, will see how it stands up
by oldemagics
January 2nd, 2007, 11:34 pm
Forum: Modifications, Fixes, and Repairs
Topic: critique please
Replies: 9
Views: 8035

critique please

not trying to step on makers toes, but opinions please on my first attempt at auto grips. These arent quite finished, but wanted input BEFORE i get too far along. this was a solid peice with the color as it ran through the wood. (you can see the grain match up on the back strap.) This is the first g...