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Title: Spalted hickory with elk band.......
Post by: alscalls on August 13, 2009, 08:27:20 AM
Spalted hickory with elk band.......

(http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh123/alscalls/spaltedhickoryElkgnt.jpg)


Comments welcome..........
Title: Re: Spalted hickory with elk band.......
Post by: pitw on August 13, 2009, 08:43:31 AM
Grand looking call Al :wink:  I now need another lesson :doh2:  so what does "spalted" mean?
Title: Re: Spalted hickory with elk band.......
Post by: alscalls on August 13, 2009, 09:02:45 AM
It is the process of rotting that causes the mold that causes the dark lines to appear in the wood.....It must be stopped at a point before it gets too soft so it can still be used and when ya get it right....It has the look you see above. :wink:
Title: Re: Spalted hickory with elk band.......
Post by: pitw on August 13, 2009, 09:08:54 AM
Thanks Al.  Sure am gald I didn't type what I thought it meant :doh2:
Title: Re: Spalted hickory with elk band.......
Post by: Yotehntr on August 13, 2009, 10:57:38 AM
Super sharp looking call Al!  :yoyo:
Title: Re: Spalted hickory with elk band.......
Post by: blacky on August 14, 2009, 05:54:16 PM
U Da Man Al.
Title: Re: Spalted hickory with elk band.......
Post by: HaMeR on August 14, 2009, 09:29:21 PM
Looks good Al.