Ironworker Addicted to ArboristSite Joined Dec 5, 2010 Messages 5,408 Reaction score 4,612 Location Orange County N.Y. Jul 24, 2013 #1 I am new at milling,actually haven't even picked up my mill yet, but did get a 395xp last week. Right now just trying to figure out what is good. It looks punky but it is hard all the way across.
I am new at milling,actually haven't even picked up my mill yet, but did get a 395xp last week. Right now just trying to figure out what is good. It looks punky but it is hard all the way across.
Timberwerks ArboristSite Operative Joined Oct 24, 2004 Messages 262 Reaction score 48 Location Mequon,Wisconsin Jul 24, 2013 #2 I'd mill it, spalted wood is popular here.
mad murdock ArboristSite Guru Joined Jul 28, 2010 Messages 758 Reaction score 122 Location NW ORE Jul 24, 2013 #3 Milling logs is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get. Could be some nice figure in that log from the spalting.
Milling logs is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get. Could be some nice figure in that log from the spalting.
Dave Boyt ArboristSite Guru Joined Nov 25, 2011 Messages 820 Reaction score 214 Location Neosho, MO Jul 25, 2013 #4 You'll develop an eye for what is good with experience. Only way to get that is to make sawdust. Looks like you've got a good start. Keep posting photos!
You'll develop an eye for what is good with experience. Only way to get that is to make sawdust. Looks like you've got a good start. Keep posting photos!