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Default What wood is this?

HotRod wrote:
Another hint you can give us is to tell us how hard the wood is. Take a ball
point pen and apply some light pressure and let us know if it leaves a mark.
The pine and fir will be soft.



That's a new one .. how many pounds of pressure to dent oak as compared
to pine and fir? The photo is definitely oak, not pine. Makes me want
to go antiqes shopping )