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Which edge should heartwood be on?

Outside edge
Inside edge
Doesn't matter
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Re: Heartwood...which edge?
« Reply #15 on: November 14, 2013, 07:31:16 PM »
Buzz that bat is beautiful!
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Re: Heartwood...which edge?
« Reply #16 on: November 14, 2013, 07:40:09 PM »
Heartwood is more brittle and best in the least used edge.

Its where the sap has moved out near the outer section. Very common in tight grain bats as inside of cleft usually has more grains.

Heartwood is brittle, not harder.
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Re: Heartwood...which edge?
« Reply #17 on: November 14, 2013, 07:57:35 PM »
Quote from: CameronPye94 on November 14, 2013, 07:31:16 PM
Buzz that bat is beautiful!

it looks like it is made of mahogany rather than willow... it is a major go-er...
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