On Thursday 24 September 2015 15:31:23 Dave Cole wrote: > On 9/24/2015 3:16 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 24 September 2015 11:06:48 Dave Cole wrote: > >> On 9/24/2015 5:09 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> I am about to go carve up a > >>> kilobucks worth of Mahogany. > >> > >> Have you considered using southern yellow pine or fir for a test > >> run? > >> > >> Dave > > > > clear #1 white pine, (pricy stuff too) I have about 7 feet of it > > left for test stick construction. ;-) Used about a foot in 3.5" > > pieces so far. Somewhat cheaper to make kindling out of than > > Mahogany. :) > > > > Thanks Dave. > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > I needed some scaffolding planks for a construction/painting project > this summer and I wanted some 2 x12 planks 8 feet long. > The local Menards had #1 grade 2 x 12 Southern Yellow Pine boards for > a very reasonable price and I found 6 of them that were entirely free > of knots and sapwood. > I think they were about $14.00 each. Hard to beat that. > > Dave
Yep, very reasonable. Lowes is a few miles closer than Home Depot, in a different direction. So they usually get first crack at supplying kindling making material. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
