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Author: | Bobc [ Tue May 31, 2005 12:27 pm ] |
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SPALTED MAKORE ![]() ![]() |
Author: | Pwoolson [ Tue May 31, 2005 12:39 pm ] |
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When I was in school I had the theory the if I answered "C" to every question, I was bound to get one right here and there. So I keep that up here: Birch, Spalted Birch. Oh, and I'll put my guess in for the next one too, Birch. |
Author: | Bobc [ Tue May 31, 2005 1:20 pm ] |
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Well both pic's are from the same set and you have the spalted part right. Come-on guys it doesn't cost anything to take a guess. |
Author: | John Mayes [ Tue May 31, 2005 1:29 pm ] |
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looks like spalted Mahogany to me, but I've never seen spalt on mahogany.... |
Author: | EricKeller [ Tue May 31, 2005 1:54 pm ] |
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Koa |
Author: | Jerry Hossom [ Tue May 31, 2005 1:57 pm ] |
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Osage? |
Author: | Steve Kinnaird [ Tue May 31, 2005 2:05 pm ] |
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I'm with John--another vote for mahogany. |
Author: | John How [ Tue May 31, 2005 2:11 pm ] |
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It's spalted Zoot wood. Is that tree from your back yard Bob? |
Author: | BruceH [ Tue May 31, 2005 2:26 pm ] |
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Oak? |
Author: | Steve Spodaryk [ Tue May 31, 2005 2:34 pm ] |
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Spalted mango? |
Author: | Jeff Doty [ Tue May 31, 2005 3:04 pm ] |
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Pecan? Jeff |
Author: | Matt Gage [ Tue May 31, 2005 9:31 pm ] |
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spalted acacia, or blackwood??? |
Author: | Bobc [ Tue May 31, 2005 9:34 pm ] |
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Answer coming later today. Hint: wood is from Africa |
Author: | Don Williams [ Tue May 31, 2005 10:14 pm ] |
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Bubinga? |
Author: | bob J [ Tue May 31, 2005 10:49 pm ] |
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How the%)_)%#)@ do you cheat? |
Author: | Steve Spodaryk [ Tue May 31, 2005 11:07 pm ] |
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My next guess is Korina, aka black/white Limba. |
Author: | Bobc [ Tue May 31, 2005 11:10 pm ] |
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Hint #2 The wood is a mahogany color in it's unaltered state. |
Author: | Pwoolson [ Tue May 31, 2005 11:38 pm ] |
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Spalted Sapele (option "C") |
Author: | Mike Mahar [ Tue May 31, 2005 11:56 pm ] |
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It's a piece of birch plywood that was left out in the rain. ![]() |
Author: | Bobc [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 12:51 am ] |
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Mike your really close!!! ![]() |
Author: | Jimmie D [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 2:13 am ] |
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Imbuia (sp) |
Author: | CarltonM [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 3:48 am ] |
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Khaya? Carlton |
Author: | JAmes [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 3:55 am ] |
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I was posting because I already saw it elsewhere... but then I saw the 'no cheating' note. :D |
Author: | Drew [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 5:00 am ] |
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Spalted AFRICAN oak. |
Author: | Michael Dale Payne [ Wed Jun 01, 2005 5:02 am ] |
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[QUOTE=JAmes] I was posting because I already saw it elsewhere... but then I saw the 'no cheating' note. :D[/QUOTE] James, having seen it somewhere else can not be constuded as ceating because you already have the knowlage prior to the posting of the challange. |
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