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Posted by Dave Anderson on July 05, 2007 at 17:44:07 from (70.22.104.190):
In Reply to: OT: American Basswood posted by hillbillyOH on July 05, 2007 at 03:56:34:
Go to woodweb.com to find a sawyer near you. Basswood is very good for carving. Around here they use it for ducks and geese decoys, we cut it into 4"X 6" blocks about a foot long for blanks. Keep the pith out of your blocks or they'll split. Basswood is NOT rot resistant so don't leave it exposed after you cut it up, and also get it it up off of the ground asap, and milled asap or the bugs (powder post beetle,mainly) will get into it and make it worthless!
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