Some pictures of efforts to turn logs into saw dust.
Cutting up a maple log.
Egon
Some pictures of efforts to turn logs into saw dust.
Cutting up a maple log.
Egon
Resawing some maple.
Egon
Sawn Maple stacked for drying.
Egon
One use for a radial arm saw. Unfortunately all the work was for naught just as suspected but had to try.
Egon
Resawn slab.
Egon
After some more wasted work.
Egon
So Egon,
Why is that wasted work? Is the wood bad? Or miscut?
Mark
It shrinks and develops many radial cracks.
Egon
"It shrinks and develops many radial cracks." They call that character. You can charge extra for this at the right market.
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There's an article in the latest issue of WOOD magazine on flattening wood with a jig and router. Haven't read it yet, but it's mentioned on the cover.
Gary
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Hey! Aren't you supposed to be working?
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