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  1. Thread: Bark Grips

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    Thanks I saved the pdf file from the link. ...

    Thanks I saved the pdf file from the link. Although I don't have any fir bark it looks like something that should work with the local products. The handles and pens were beautiful.
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    I have a good friend in south Mississippi, about...

    I have a good friend in south Mississippi, about 30 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico. Before Katrina he had a pine stand behind his house he could have sold for something in the $10,000 - 15,000...
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    Art, I really appreciate the offer but I think I...

    Art, I really appreciate the offer but I think I will stick with collecting some Georgia pine bark and trying to find another use for one of my most dislike trees. Pine trees are the reason I don't...
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    I hard come to realize that the oak may be...

    I hard come to realize that the oak may be problematic for a first project and there is plenty of pine I can removed bark from and no one will mind. I noticed a dead pine on the side of the road a...
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    Occasionally you will see someone trying to grow...

    Occasionally you will see someone trying to grow a blue fir in the area, they usually don't do well this far south. I suspect the same is true for the red variety and tamarac, which is a completely...
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    If I tried to find red fur around here I would...

    If I tried to find red fur around here I would have to go to downtown Atlanta and deal with a pimp or one of his girls. Red fir is even harder to find.
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    I was thinking that subjecting it to a good steam...

    I was thinking that subjecting it to a good steam bath while under pressure might help it conform to being flat in the stack.
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    I'll let you know if I get it built. White oak...

    I'll let you know if I get it built. White oak bark is pretty light.
  9. Thread: Bark Grips

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    Bark Grips

    H have a cheap rod given me by a recently decease friend. It has a foam grip, which I think is the worse of all materials for a grip. I was thinking of trying to make a grip from pine bark but...
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