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We prided ourselves in the Seabes for "finding" whatever we needed when needed (kind of a cultural Seabee thing).
But I never knew you all scrounged in the Air Force.
We always just kind of figured the Air Force always had everything they needed, and likely even more than they needed (based...
You have one very squared-away garage/ shop there; wondering if it's the Fleet thing going on; are you maybe former USN?
And how do you muscle those units around; do you have a pallet mover or something?
For the record, there is actually nothing "wrong" with that kind of board:
- It's just a way to make-up a full board out of scrap pieces of lumber. And depending on the jointing method and the glue used, those boards can be deceivingly strong.
But yeah, it doesn't look as nice as a board of...
I got enough whiskers to remember when you could get Redwood readily, even over here in D.C. The heartwood, too (that stuff was rot-proof).
That lumber would be native out your way, rustystud. But I'm guessing that all of that is long gone, and logged out now.
But, maybe I'm wrong, who knows?
The mid-Atlantic here is nearly cleaned out of all of our Ash because of infestation by that little Emerald Ash Borer; cleaned us all out.
But yeah, the Locust, the Red Oak, and White Oak are all good; all of them are typically used for post-and-rail fencing. One or the other of them shouldn't...
I never learned to weld aluminum, but I bet it's like most things:
- If you just did it often enough to keep your "hand" at it
It would probably look great. It's just hard to keep good at stuff you never practice too often, you know?
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