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Offline Bryce

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Re: Ipe sapwood
« Reply #15 on: October 26, 2013, 03:30:01 pm »
Well I decided to keep it, but I also went and picked up some proper ipe'. I will try out the lighter stuff if I get bored, if it goes wrong I'll throw it in the scrap pile.
I don't want my first board bow to go wrong. So I'll start with the good ipe'.
Thanks for the input fellas.
Clatskanie, Oregon

Offline Badger

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Re: Ipe sapwood
« Reply #16 on: October 26, 2013, 03:35:22 pm »
  Bryce, that stuff I had looked just like your and it was excellent, it also finished beautifully.

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Re: Ipe sapwood
« Reply #17 on: October 26, 2013, 03:46:00 pm »
I'll give it a shot
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Offline Joec123able

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Re: Ipe sapwood
« Reply #18 on: October 26, 2013, 04:07:25 pm »
Lol One person says it's horrible one says it's good stuff bout the only thing ya can do in that situation is try it your self
I like osage