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Old 09-18-2008, 04:02 AM   #1
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Hi everyone, this is a curly Koa gavel and base I made, the gavel is 12 inches long and 2.5 inches in dia. I like to turn these because they are fast. The finish is just a laquer finish. Aloha.

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Those are very sharp indeed! Good job!
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Man that is pretty. I wonder if we could get Koa to grow in NC?
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Nice job as usual.
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Nice work! Man, that curly Koa is something to behold!
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Re: Curly Koa Gavel and Base

OOHHHHHH Pretty!!

Nice work sir! I hope to one day have a skill set like that.
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