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Offline Hophornbean0423

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White woods
« on: January 16, 2014, 03:42:00 PM »
In the world of white woods what would be the top four woods in compression.
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Re: White woods
« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2014, 04:57:00 PM »
Your namesake would be one, elm and hickory all react well to belly tempering and that increases their compression strength.
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Offline Dan Landis

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Re: White woods
« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2014, 08:41:00 PM »
I'll add hackberry as #4, if the belly is tempered it makes a good bow.
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