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07-15-2017 12:40 AM

This is a very dense wood and black in color. Any help with identification?

-- Chris, "all we are is sawdust in the dust collector""

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wseand home \| projects \| blog 2796 posts in 3496 days #1 posted 07-15-2017 02:04 AM	Dark Walnut, maybe Wenge . Hard to tell pic a little fuzzy.
IHRedRules home \| projects \| blog 116 posts in 1931 days #2 posted 07-15-2017 03:02 AM	My vote is wenge. Certainly not walnut.
Aj2 home \| projects \| blog 2385 posts in 2252 days #3 posted 07-15-2017 04:17 AM	I third for Wenge. -- Aj
DirtyMike home \| projects \| blog 637 posts in 1356 days #4 posted 07-15-2017 05:06 AM	not walnut..
Tony_S home \| projects \| blog 997 posts in 3537 days #5 posted 07-15-2017 09:21 AM	Positively Wenge. -- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Aristotle
Chris Cook home \| projects \| blog 328 posts in 2735 days #6 posted 07-15-2017 12:23 PM	Thanks a ton!! -- Chris, "all we are is sawdust in the dust collector""
doubleG469 home \| projects \| blog 850 posts in 899 days #7 posted 07-16-2017 12:23 AM	Oh I know this one and my vote is for Wenge… But Chris I am sure you don’t want that so I will PM you my address. -- I refuse to edit the photo orientation for this website any longer. It’s an issue they should address and correct. Gary, Texas
000 home \| projects \| blog 2859 posts in 1354 days #8 posted 07-16-2017 12:48 AM	Alder!
TheFridge home \| projects \| blog 10859 posts in 1940 days #9 posted 07-16-2017 05:58 AM	Alder! - jbay +1,000,000,000 -- Shooting down the walls of heartache. Bang bang. I am. The warrior.

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