How would you section this for a lathe with 10" swing?
How would you section this for a lathe with 10" swing?
Well..... Abraham Lincoln said "Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." I think maybe you should sharpen your axe or better yet, your chainsaw. Then, section away!
Brian
Sawdust Formation Engineer
in charge of Blade Dulling
I wish the pic showed the entire trunk.
Buy a bigger lathe... maybe a 100' swing.
Of all the laws Brandolini's may be the most universally true.
Deep thought for the day:
Your bandsaw weighs more when you leave the spring compressed instead of relieving the tension.
You want to cut up that guy and turn him on a lathe? That's awful!
I would just turn toothpicks out of that.......no problem!
Remember, in a moments time, everything can change!
Vision - not just seeing what is, but seeing what can be!
The photographer couldn’t back up any more…
(I had to Google around and check if it was a photochop)
Seriously, thats an awesome tree - I’d love to see it in person.
A few years ago we went to Sequoia National park.
Same problem, too big to photograph.
Very humbling standing beside a 2000 year old tree.
I’m very happy that they have survived
Those giant Baobab's are BIG! I wonder what the inside looks like.
Sid Matheny
McMinnville, TN
I think I heard that the baobab is good for storing water, but soft as a sponge....
robo hippy
I just know I see a burl way up in the top--any volunteers to climb.
first buy a sawmill,, ed