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Re: Material: bird's mouth shafts
By:Kent LeBoutillier
Date: 5/9/2003, 11:30 am
In Response To: Material: bird's mouth shafts (John Watson)

Pine is fine, The reason most people use cedar or spruce is they both are typically lighter than pine. And since the object of the birds mouth shaft is weight why not go with light material.

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Material: bird's mouth shafts
John Watson -- 5/9/2003, 10:17 am
Re: Material: bird's mouth shafts
Don Lucas -- 5/9/2003, 12:16 pm
Re: Material: bird's mouth shafts
Kent LeBoutillier -- 5/9/2003, 11:30 am