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Dang! You found me out. HahaMan I didn’t know they made mesquite in China
That box sitting on a trash can is my only flat spot in my shop… which tells you how bad I need to clean my shop!
***ENDED*** Red Amboyna
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That box sitting on a trash can is my only flat spot in my shop… which tells you how bad I need to clean my shop!
you sure it's mesquite and not huisache
Let's add #1. Thanks!
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I bought these at the Woodcraft Store in Tucson years ago. The door handles to the store were made from the same wood which the owner called “Frog Hair Mesquite” due to the fine grain features.
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Thanks! I will work on shipping costs tomorrow.
I thought I know mesquite...(it is HUISACHE)
...but this one got me stumped. I collected some of this wood over the weekend and to my surprise, the wood doesn't look like any mesquite that I collected before. The heartwood color is PINK!!! There are also growth ring coloration that I've never seen before...it is nice wood though so I...
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just guessing based on look
What did you do in your shop today?
Jerry, I believe it is shoestring acacia, or River Cooba, as they call it in Australia, I have never worked with catsclaw Acacia so I dont know how they compare. I will have a finish on it by tomorrow, so I will show some pics then... Is it native here?? You mentioned Australia. ...
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Ah, Acacia. I had a large Acacia tree in my front yard when I lived in Tucson. Thorny devil.
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@vegas urban lumber are wanting to buy the other slab?
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Thank you!
Looks more like a treadmill, though...you trying to tell me something I don't want to hear?
Looks more like a treadmill, though...you trying to tell me something I don't want to hear?
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Payment received! Thanks 
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Shipped today via UPS. Tracking # sent via PM.
Thanks again!
Thanks again!
sorry no
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@bhatleberg
UPS is showing the box was delivered on 12/20. Did you get it and was it in good shape? Thanks!
UPS is showing the box was delivered on 12/20. Did you get it and was it in good shape? Thanks!
Apologies.- took my eye off the web for a bit w the holidays. Yes, received and in good shape. Beautiful stuff. Thank you!
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Oh excellent! I was starting to get worried. Thanks again!
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I edited the thread title to Closed since Brian reported getting the box. Did I do this correctly? Thanks!
I edited the thread title to Closed since Brian reported getting the box. Did I do this correctly? Thanks!
Close enough, thanks Eric!