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kevin_stone
Member Username: kevin_stone
Post Number: 15 Registered: 07-2008
| Posted on Monday, August 31, 2009 - 08:52 pm: |
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I snaped these pictures at Mystic and was hoping someone might know what type of wood they used that does not split in time.
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bpineo
Member Username: bpineo
Post Number: 17 Registered: 05-2008
| Posted on Tuesday, September 01, 2009 - 05:50 pm: |
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This engine belongs to Scott Noseworthy of Mystic Seaport. I am sure if you call the museum, and ask for him, he would tell you. Brandon |
larry_from_maryland
Senior Member Username: larry_from_maryland
Post Number: 378 Registered: 07-2003
| Posted on Tuesday, September 01, 2009 - 06:09 pm: |
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Looks like oak to me. |
ernie
Senior Member Username: ernie
Post Number: 1027 Registered: 01-2002
| Posted on Tuesday, September 01, 2009 - 06:17 pm: |
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I am sure Scott will respond in a day or so |
scott_n
Senior Member Username: scott_n
Post Number: 111 Registered: 02-2008
| Posted on Wednesday, September 02, 2009 - 08:27 am: |
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the wood I use is ash I like the color and it is a good stable wood it is a hard wood but not to heavy |