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  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: RE: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

A lot of this lumber is still available. I am willing to cut boards up into smaller pieces - I sold 18" of the Bubinga and 24" of Pommele Sapele recently.
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 03-15-2019, 04:01 PM
  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: RE: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

Rchan63 - all prices are listed in the first post. You can message me if you're interested in shipping rates, or a package deal on several boards. This piece of Bubinga is pending sale. Thank you!
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 02-26-2019, 01:14 PM
  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: RE: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

Here are some pictures of the 8/4 Bubinga board. Measurements are 1-15/16" skip-planed, 12-1/2" wide (last 2' tapers to 12-1/4"), 7' long. The skip-planing didn't leave a smooth surface so it will nee...
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 02-25-2019, 09:51 AM
  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: RE: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

$15 is an amazing price! Really that's a great price for any figured boards, in almost any specie. I call it Pommelle since that is the most common type of figured Sapele, and it very closely matches...
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 02-22-2019, 02:57 PM
  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: RE: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

Pommelle Sapele is quite rare in board form - all the logs are usually set aside for veneer, as the yield is increased significantly. Hearne Hardwoods occasionally has some.
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 02-22-2019, 11:13 AM
  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: RE: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

Those are Pommelle Sapele. I have one 15", and one 21" (not 17" as noted in the spreadsheet). The 15" is pending sale.
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 02-21-2019, 11:08 AM
  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: RE: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

As mentioned, I am willing to ship the boards if anyone wants to pay the shipping. I can crosscut to specific lengths as well. Just looking for a good home for most of these. I haven't had time in th...
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 02-21-2019, 09:43 AM
  0 Thread: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area
Post: Figured Exotic Lumber - Boston, MA Area

Over the years I have amassed a decent sized collection of figured imported woods. I am looking to pare down my inventory and would prefer to sell locally instead of listing everything on eBay, as shi...
goosefoot33 Tool Swap N' Sell 14 5,460 02-20-2019, 09:41 AM

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