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Poplar Set

paulm

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A streamline and letter opener from Poplar given to me by Neil. To get an extra shine I tried just finishing it with water after the initial polish. It might be shinier or not but I thought it was.
 

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Grump

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Wow a couple of stunner's there doc.
All the poplar I ever had was only fit for fire, you sure have some nice wood and superbly finished again.
Nice pic too, you make me sick init?:2cry:
 

brody2123

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Tis true that the colour in this Poplar is something special. These are, as we say round my neck of the woods, bostin mate!! :thumbs:
 

Buckeye

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The poplar you have used is a gorgeous wood and that is a stunning set.

Peter
 
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