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P.S. You MUST with Ipe' as with some other woods, acetone glue surfaces to remove oils before any gluing. 
In Response To: I was careful with the grain layout. Selected a piece with vertical grain at the factory..so to speak.. 
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- Photo day? Wednesday? I think so....being retired you sometimes lose track.
- Pelican take off...
- Anyone know this guy?
- Our club's new rowing gig
- Looks nice, Westie
- Fine craftsmanship, Westie. Too early for me to get excited about the boat.
- Pink Rain....or purple depending upon your perspective......
- A video of us trying to leave Porto in the rough stuff...
- Shades of spring.
- how was the ipe to bend and drill?
- I was careful with the grain layout. Selected a piece with vertical grain at the factory..so to speak..
- P.S. You MUST with Ipe' as with some other woods, acetone glue surfaces to remove oils before any gluing.
- P.S. You MUST with Ipe' as with some other woods, acetone glue surfaces to remove oils before any gluing.
- I was careful with the grain layout. Selected a piece with vertical grain at the factory..so to speak..
- Question about Ipé
- No and yes. I got it at Crosscut as decking material, nominal 1X4. Not, IMHO, suitable for handrails..
- I'm going to use Honduran mahogany @ about 3.50 / linear foot of handrail.
- Splinters beware...
- No and yes. I got it at Crosscut as decking material, nominal 1X4. Not, IMHO, suitable for handrails..
- Pelican take off...