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Default Drying walnut slabs

On 5/9/19 7:31 AM, Leon wrote:
On 5/8/2019 11:36 PM, Gramps' shop wrote:
I came into three 8/4 walnut slabs today. Moisture meter reads 30%.
How long can i expect it to take to get,to 10% or so if I stick stack
them outdoors? I am going to see if there is a local kiln service,
but I suspect they may want more than the $1.50/bf I paid for this.
Like to work these before I forget why I bought them 😜


General rule of thumb is 1 year per 1" of thickness.


Never use your thumb as a rule, you'll hit it with a hammer,
--Uncle Bob


(sorry 8^)

-BR