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  1. Hi Guys a few days ago i asked some advise about milling some wallnut I milled it up yesterday some nice bourds (I will post some pics asap) the customer wants me to air dry it and make a dinning table for them nice porject but how do i price it the tree was wind blown in october and the bottom 15ft was hollow how long should I leave it to dry before I make the table .Thanks in advance for your thaughts always good advise from all you guys on arbtalk Cheers Mark
  2. Hi hedgesparrow I have P M ed you Cheers Mark
  3. Many thanks will try and get some picks up when done will be milling it on tuesday weather allowing thanks again Cheers Mark
  4. HI I found the similar sounding thing in black poplar but not sure what it was
  5. Hi youcallthatbig thanks for your feed back but in what way flat y fork upright or flat cheers mark
  6. Hi no pics sorry dimensions are about 2ft round for about 8/10 ft y forking into 2 12/16" stems about 1ft ish 5ft long each hope this helps I also forgot to say I will be using my alaskan hope this helps you to help me Cheers Mark
  7. HI guys I have a wallnut tree to mill its got a y fork and the customer wants as wide boards as poss out of it would it be better to cut it through and through or to do my best at quater sawing it bearing in mind it is in a back garden so no machinery to turn it with only brute force they want me to make a dinning table from the planks so i dont want the planks to cup being new to milling I would appreciate your thoughts Cheers Mark
  8. Hi where in the country are you I would be up for milling it and having a deal PM me Cheers Mark (chainsaw carving/milling)
  9. Hi I could come and mill the ash for you as Marc Lewis said I only live 10min away and I am always keen to get the mill out and use it P M me and we can discuss details if you want cheers Mark (chainsaw carving/milling in Dorset)
  10. Hi Dave 117 never mind about hoppas foot etc (sorry guys ) just P M me if you want to have a deal and mill it up I am just starting out milling and making stuff so any and all deals are good at the moment Cheers Mark (chainsaw carving /milling in Dorset)
  11. Hi I would be happy to come and mill it for a share of the planks it would be a shame to cut it up for firewood when I could make something out of it and maybe make you something just a thought Cheers Mark (chainsaw carving/milling in Dorset)
  12. I agree with IgI Saying that would you be interested in milling it i see you are in S/E I am in shaftesbury so may not be that far from you could it be milled where it is we could split the planks between us maybee message me if you are interested Cheers Mark ( Chainsaw Carving/milling in Dorset)
  13. Hi asha would you be interested in milling it I run an alaskan mill and i am based in shaftesbury so not that far away message me if you are interested Cheers Mark (chainsaw carving//milling in Dorset)
  14. Hi Yaffle Mark hear again I see you are i Poole I am only the other side of Blandford I have some yew stacked outside my house and some at the yard in Shaftesbury if you want to pop over and have a look I have made coasters out of yew on and off for yrs now the polish up lovley Cheers Mark
  15. Hi Guys I have access to 3 large maritime pines the largest must be 3ft round if not bigger nice stright timber is it worth milling what could you do with it or is anybody interested in it site access is ok near Wareham in Dorset message me if interested and we can chat Cheers Mark
  16. Hi I have quite a bit of yew been down for 3/4yrs now and I am in dorset if any good Cheers Mark (chhainsaw carving/milling in Dorset)
  17. Have you looked at (rustins plastic coating for wood or flooring plastic by rustins )it a 2pack system i have used both but only for inside work , the vids on u tube for liquid glass look good but time consuming ,Table is looking good I will post some pics of my latest coffee table its top is 100yr old oak Cheers Mark (chainsaw carving/milling in Dorset)
  18. Thanks guys sorry it took so long to say looks like my saw will live to carve another day Cheers Mark (Chainsaw carving/Milling in Dorset)
  19. Thanks guys i have been suffering with bad white finger for ages now and did not think a v gloves were any good i will have to invest in a pair Cheers Mark (Chainsaw Carving/Milling in Dorset)
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    Chainsaw Carving

    A selection of my work
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