guayucanreal = Lignum Vitae ?

Posted by chriscase [75.36.38.210] on Monday, July 02, 2012 at 00:02:58 :

In Reply to: Re: Some wood is "a direct replacement for steel" posted by clueless [201.202.29.210] on Sunday, July 01, 2012 at 21:30:51 :

"Tree of Life", which we get cough medicine from. A very close relative of Desert Iron Wood. So greasy it is used on submarine shaft bushings. So heavy it sinks. I've got a carving mallet turned from it.

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• Re: guayucanreal = Lignum Vitae ? - clueless 00:27:26 07/02/2012
  • No, product of Cost Rica? - chris case 08:08:20 07/02/2012
    • and it is a beautiful wood and tree - clueless 11:07:13 07/02/2012
      • Re: and it is a beautiful wood and tree - gmharris 14:58:18 07/02/2012
• Re: guayucanreal = Lignum Vitae ? - clueless 00:23:26 07/02/2012
  • Re: guayucanreal = Lignum Vitae ? - gmharris 01:33:09 07/02/2012
    • Re: guayucanreal = Lignum Vitae ? - clueless 10:40:58 07/02/2012
      • Underwater bearings - Sherman in Idaho 21:15:14 07/02/2012
        • Re: Underwater bearings - clueless 22:29:24 07/02/2012
      • Re: guayucanreal = Lignum Vitae ? - Bill Gibson 11:59:29 07/02/2012
        • Re: guayucanreal = Lignum Vitae ? - clueless 14:35:27 07/02/2012
          • meant to post this pic - clueless 14:38:26 07/02/2012

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