[Smiffy UK]

I have been watching this great forum for a few weeks now.<br><br>Very addictive, Thanks Jorge.<br><br>Spent 6-7 hours making an ergo out of very old. hard oak. Tough stuff to shape.<br><br>Fork hit on 1st outing split it at the forks !!<br><br>(hmmn, maybe time for a bandsaw and aluminium core<br>to save all my hard work.)<br><br>Smiffy.

 

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[Courier]

Hello and welcome to the community.<br>I agree with you, that oak is a quite hard and difficult to shape wood.<br>It's too bad, that your hard work got destroyed.<br>Have fun in the forum!

 

[onnod]

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