Let's see those ash trays and cigar holders !

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02-13-2015, 11:42 AM
Lostmason

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Originally Posted by Alligator Gar

Beautiful grain and color but super chippy and splintery to work with. We broke it in over Christmas break and discovered another annoying tendency of Western Cedar. It makes the cigar taste funny. I made some copper inserts for the fingers, need to send them to the boy.

good to know,let me know how the copper inserts work,I just need a good reason to cut down the cedars in my backyard.
02-13-2015, 11:56 AM
Deke

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New ashtray for tailgating
02-13-2015, 12:11 PM
Alligator Gar

http://i.imgur.com/sETW6O3.jpg

The prototype has been working fine. Start cutting!
02-13-2015, 12:20 PM
jhedrick83

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Originally Posted by Alligator Gar

Made this Bloodwood tray for myself for Christmas.
http://i.imgur.com/Vep4gVv.jpg
Gave this to my son for Christmas using some Texas Cedar he shipped me.
http://i.imgur.com/tt0YhXh.jpg
Just shipped this oak monster a couple days ago.
http://i.imgur.com/WCaJJxk.jpg
And I leave you with one of my favorites.
http://i.imgur.com/I1vUDp6.jpg

Those are sharp looking!
02-13-2015, 10:03 PM
Nostromo

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Originally Posted by Alligator Gar

And I leave you with one of my favorites.
http://i.imgur.com/I1vUDp6.jpg

What's that, spalted oak?
02-13-2015, 10:09 PM
bluenoser

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Originally Posted by Alligator Gar

Made this Bloodwood tray for myself for Christmas.
http://i.imgur.com/Vep4gVv.jpg
Gave this to my son for Christmas using some Texas Cedar he shipped me.
http://i.imgur.com/tt0YhXh.jpg
Just shipped this oak monster a couple days ago.
http://i.imgur.com/WCaJJxk.jpg
And I leave you with one of my favorites.
http://i.imgur.com/I1vUDp6.jpg

Absolutely beautiful my friend. There's nothing better looking than a nice wood grain
02-13-2015, 10:30 PM
Billb1960

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Originally Posted by Nostromo

What's that, spalted oak?

I was gonna say walnut
02-13-2015, 10:43 PM
Alligator Gar

Quote:

Originally Posted by Nostromo

What's that, spalted oak?

Yessir. It is eye catching.
http://i.imgur.com/G4mCTzN.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/bHCdHHp.jpg
02-13-2015, 10:46 PM
Alligator Gar

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Originally Posted by Billb1960

I was gonna say walnut

Florida Water Oak finished with walnut oil.
02-13-2015, 10:50 PM
Alligator Gar

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Originally Posted by bluenoser

Absolutely beautiful my friend. There's nothing better looking than a nice wood grain

Not unless it's attached to a nicely engraved European double barrel.

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