Great Tony. Looking forward to it. Alan Di Somma Phoenix,AZ. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 11:41 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Beautiful Reelseats
> I look for red cedar that has a knot or a burl. It also makes beautiful > reel seats. The knots polish up to a real high gloss. > If you do make it here for the Sowbug, I have some I can spare. Osage > orange is another good wood to use for reel seats. > As long as we are talking Sowbug, all the VFB members that are coming, > please contact me OFF LIST, OFF LIST, OFF LIST. > Tony > > Alan Di Somma wrote: > > > Iain > > > > I love Cocobola, but have not much contact with the others you mentioned. > > I will go to my exotic wood distributor and look for them. > > Thanks for the info. > > > > Alan Di Somma > > Phoenix,AZ. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: iain short <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:31 PM > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Beautiful Reelseats > > > > So whats wrong with Partridge wood, Cocobolo, Snakewood and Lignum > > Vitae if you can turn your own look out for these woods. iain > > > > Keith: I just made a ring box for my wife for Christmas. I used > > African Paduka. Used black velvet with a gold strand in it and > > lined the bottom with black felt. I didn't use a finish but used > > stain controller to seal it. Sure came out nice. I even have an > > old Acme wood lathe that I got from my in laws when my father in > > law passed away. Alan Di Somma Phoenix,AZ. ----- Original > > Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 10:26 PM Subject: Re: > > [VFB] Beautiful Reelseats Hey Tom....if you ever want to check > > out some others in purple heart, cherry, mahogony, zebrawoos > > etc....let me know. I have made some custom seats for local > > customers. ---Keith Burtis Bears Den Woodshop > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Personalise your e-mails with photos, expressive graphics and > > stationery - sign up for MSN 8 > > <http://g.msn.com/8HMBENUK/2749??PS=>today! > > > > >
