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On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:25:14 -0700 (PDT), DerbyDad03
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... Not knowing exactly where it came from and where it's going to be used/
re-used, I guess the question would be: Do *you* have any doubts about
whether or not it should be used for the purpose you have in mind?


No ... but there's always the 'things I didn't know' - like, maybe "old
wood has lost its elasticity, so it doesn't have any grip, and your
nails will end up popping," or something like that.

G