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Title: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: Kanga on September 25, 2009, 11:13:00 PM
I just got done rough shaping a riser.


Side

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v134/Ausie-guy/Latest/SDC12722.jpg)

Back

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v134/Ausie-guy/Latest/SDC12725.jpg)

Belly

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v134/Ausie-guy/Latest/SDC12727.jpg)

Thinking about doing the limbs Mesquite with Pecan limb butt and tip overlays.
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: sulphur on September 26, 2009, 08:35:00 AM
where did you get that pecan?? awesome looking
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: Kanga on September 26, 2009, 08:44:00 AM
There is a custom sawmill close to my home.
I brought about 40 board feet of it, he does have more of it.

I will PM his details to you
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: sulphur on September 26, 2009, 08:47:00 AM
burleson is a ways from Sulphur Springs but my bro is in Arlington maybe he can take a look for me.  thanks
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: Lamey on September 26, 2009, 10:55:00 AM
very nice... almost looks like Koa.
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: kennym on September 27, 2009, 07:09:00 PM
Cool,is it kiln dry?
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: Kanga on September 27, 2009, 08:32:00 PM
Kenny.

No it was air dried.

I have his new email addy for ya so I will pm it.
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: kennym on September 27, 2009, 08:33:00 PM
Thanks Russ!  :campfire:
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: Kanga on September 27, 2009, 08:36:00 PM
How did the hunt go mate?
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: kennym on September 27, 2009, 08:39:00 PM
No deer brought home,lots of fun!! Here is the pic page!

http://tradgang.com/noncgi/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=078724
Title: Re: Tiger Stripe Pecan Riser
Post by: Aeronut on September 29, 2009, 11:20:00 PM
Very pretty wood.  We don't have any Pecan around here that looks like that. (and we got lots of Pecan around here)

Dennis

Nice pictures Kenny.