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Post #258281 by Benzart on Sun, Oct 1, 2006 5:08 PM

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Thanks Paipo, a Man after my own heart, I'm a butt man! I would Love some black lipped pearl one of these dayz for sure. we'll work sumpthin out.
Thanks too to you Surfer. The ebony and zebra wood are hard on knifes and chisels so you Don't use them, use power.These guys ,except the first one, have never seen a knife, it took Chunks right out of the hook blade.Carbide works well on these woods and Make sure you wear a dust mask as the dust from both are toxic as hell. Oh but they polish and buff up So Well once you get them sanded down.
One day soon I will borrow a Video camera and carve a few different piecesunder the lights, I can Feel it coming.
Thanks everyone.