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Default What wood is this?

ash mistaken for oak?
huh
what the.........
ash and oak are total different
oak has deep grain
whereas ash is like virgin wood,blemish free

stop making an ash out of yourself Douggy

dis-sed by a bitch again.........................ouch!


"Doug Miller" wrote in message
. net...
| In article , "HeyBub"
wrote:
| Don Wiss wrote:
|
| From the variety of answers it would seem that it doesn't matter what
kind
| of wood it is inasmuch as no one can definitively tell.
|
| Speak for yourself. I can. It's ash.
|
| Ash is frequently mistaken for oak, as this thread clearly
illustrates. But
| oak has unmistakable ray flakes plainly visible in quartersawn grain.
The
| absence of this figure is absolute proof that the wood in Don's
photograph is
| unquestionably *not* oak.
|
| It's ash.
|
| --
| Regards,
| Doug Miller (alphageek at milmac dot com)
|
| It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.