"K.White" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> I have several pieces of maplewood logs (aproximately 2feet long),and
> 7 inches in diameter.
> I'd like to cut them into 2 ft long boards.
>
> But i was told that maplewood has to be cut a special way to maintain
> the grain.
>
> Any info would be greatly apreciated.
>
> thanks
Splitting froe or bandsaw. The froe would be the simplest for 2ft
planks.
Len
K.White wrote:
> I have several pieces of maplewood logs (aproximately 2feet long),and
> 7 inches in diameter.
> I'd like to cut them into 2 ft long boards.
>
> But i was told that maplewood has to be cut a special way to maintain
> the grain.
Cut them lengthwise. You'll have grain.
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