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Re: Australian timber suitable for stocks
      09/11/12 09:44 AM

Problem with many Oz timbers is the high mineral uptake and thus murder on chisels. Oz blackbean (Castanospermum australe?) contains a nasty ingredient (poisonous when inhaled) as does "QLD walnut".

Oz blackwood (an acacia) is pretty good, same for QLD maple.

Edited by kamilaroi (09/11/12 12:27 PM)

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