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D.A. Davis

July 02, 2009, 12:34:00 PM
Can red cedar be used in the riser?  I'm thinking that it would have to be strengthened by using phenolic in the laminations.
Genesis 21:20 - "And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer"

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July 02, 2009, 01:54:00 PM
Stay away from it in the riser.  Too brittle.  Bubinga looks similiar and is as tough as anything out there.  Bubinga is also easy to find and relatively cheap.  Chad

D.A. Davis

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July 02, 2009, 02:10:00 PM
Thanks.
Genesis 21:20 - "And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer"
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