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    Ghost Gum Ares II

    Follow up to the Ghost gum Ares, now in a Lignum Vitae box. What do you think? Rather a challenging wood to work with, put traditional hinges on this, had to drill and use a self tapper screw to put a thread in the wood so I could get the screws in. mega hard but finished really nice.
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    Ghost Gum Ares

    TM Ares with a Ghost gum wood blank, one of the blanks I have dug out that wm460 sent me a few years ago now. Ghost gum is part of the Eucalyptus family apparently. (Corymbia aparrerinja) Finished with around 10 coats of Melamine lacquer and then left overnight to harden then finished with...
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    Manhattan Ghost

    A new one for me here is a Manhattan kit with a Ghost Gum blank. The pen kit was from Pen Kits Direct (PKD) with Chrome plating Ghost Gum an Australian timber that was from Mark (WM460) over a couple of years ago. Finally getting to do some turning of my own for a change.:love_it: Finish -...
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