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Post #44866 by Basement Kahuna on Sun, Jul 27, 2003 8:32 PM

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I'd like to try some palm sometime. Lake, white pine is a great carving wood. Just watch the grain splitting when doing a curved cut (can turn into cracks later). You can plunge really deep in white pine with one good chisel whack; I usually can finish guide cuts effortlessly in the stuff.