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Sawmilling Mesquite wood for countertops.
« on: September 22, 2023, 12:13:27 PM »
I did some sawmilling today.  Mesquite logs are great for curved countertops and other small projects.   I really like the way the slabs came out.  

Backyard Sawmilling some curved countertops - YouTube
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Re: Sawmilling Mesquite wood for countertops.
« Reply #1 on: September 24, 2023, 06:14:33 AM »
 Nice looking mesquite.
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« Reply #2 on: September 25, 2023, 02:48:56 PM »
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Re: Sawmilling Mesquite wood for countertops.
« Reply #3 on: September 25, 2023, 05:02:24 PM »
I appreciated that you took the time to document your slabbing project.  Kinda hated to see it end. 
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