N NJS Custom Cues NJS Custom Cues Silver Member Mar 31, 2011 #1 I found this wood in my wood pile and cannot remember what it is. I'm pretty sure it is a burl, but can't remember. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks, Nick
I found this wood in my wood pile and cannot remember what it is. I'm pretty sure it is a burl, but can't remember. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks, Nick
R rheester AzB Silver Member Silver Member Mar 31, 2011 #5 i agree, looks like thuya burl. if u turn it and it smells like rotten dr. pepper, it's thuya.
K KJ Cues Pro Cue Builder & Repair Silver Member Mar 31, 2011 #6 For your reading pleasure: http://www.exoticwoodgroup.com/about_thuya_burl.htm
GBCues Damn, still .002 TIR! Gold Member Silver Member Mar 31, 2011 #7 rheester said: i agree, looks like thuya burl. if u turn it and it smells like rotten dr. pepper, it's thuya. Click to expand... Do I dare ask how you know what "rotten dr. pepper" smells like? :yikes: :grin:
rheester said: i agree, looks like thuya burl. if u turn it and it smells like rotten dr. pepper, it's thuya. Click to expand... Do I dare ask how you know what "rotten dr. pepper" smells like? :yikes: :grin:
cueguy Just a repair guy Silver Member Apr 1, 2011 #8 smell? GEBrown said: Do I dare ask how you know what "rotten dr. pepper" smells like? :yikes: :grin: Click to expand... I think it smells something like Thuya ;-)
smell? GEBrown said: Do I dare ask how you know what "rotten dr. pepper" smells like? :yikes: :grin: Click to expand... I think it smells something like Thuya ;-)