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Watango productions
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Joined: Mar 20, 2008
Posts: 446
From: Melb,Australia.
|  Posted: 2012-09-15 02:55 am Permalink
Here he is finished ,burn't and sanded then stained. I reckon he turned out pretty kool .
Cheers Watango
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Grand Poobah
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Joined: Dec 09, 2008
Posts: 206
From: Reading, PA
| Posted: 2012-09-15 12:01 pm Permalink
that's way cool. I love the carve but the finish work really makes it pop
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Watango productions
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Joined: Mar 20, 2008
Posts: 446
From: Melb,Australia.
| Posted: 2012-09-20 4:41 pm Permalink
Thanks Poobah! Here's a Moai piece i just fininished.
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amate
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Joined: Oct 03, 2009
Posts: 841 | Posted: 2012-09-20 5:28 pm Permalink
That looks like hardwood.
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McTiki
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Joined: Aug 22, 2004
Posts: 1951
From: Sunny Florida
| Posted: 2012-09-20 5:35 pm Permalink
Nice nice! It is def not palm!
I need to do a Moai. I did one as a planter, but gifted it as soon as it was done.
Mahalo for sharing
McTiki
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Atomic Tiki Punk
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Joined: Jul 19, 2009
Posts: 5350
From: Costa Misery
| Posted: 2012-09-20 5:55 pm Permalink
Just can't go wrong with a classic Moai, the wood grain looks sharp too.
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NIxxon
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Joined: Dec 22, 2010
Posts: 496 | Posted: 2012-09-21 09:25 am Permalink
well you reckon correct!! turned out awesome.
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Captain Jack
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Joined: May 01, 2010
Posts: 343
From: Menifee, California
| Posted: 2012-09-21 10:24 am Permalink
Cool Moai! And stubby looks good too!
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pjc5150
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Joined: Jun 01, 2009
Posts: 2085
From: Tampa, FL
| Posted: 2012-09-21 2:56 pm Permalink
what kind on wood is that Moai?
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Watango productions
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Joined: Mar 20, 2008
Posts: 446
From: Melb,Australia.
| Posted: 2012-09-22 4:10 pm Permalink
Thanks guys , moai was carved out of a white cypress fence post which is pretty kool to carve , I've got the other half so another moai
on the way!
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pjc5150
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Joined: Jun 01, 2009
Posts: 2085
From: Tampa, FL
| Posted: 2012-09-22 4:59 pm Permalink
that is awesome Campbell....
well played brother...
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Cljha
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Joined: Dec 11, 2010
Posts: 55
From: Earth
| Posted: 2012-09-23 05:23 am Permalink
Your last moai is F....... Amazing, nice wood grain. Congratulations
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hang10tiki
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Joined: Jul 18, 2010
Posts: 3167
From: Las Vegas
| Posted: 2012-09-23 8:03 pm Permalink
More great stuff as usual...
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Watango productions
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Joined: Mar 20, 2008
Posts: 446
From: Melb,Australia.
| Posted: 2012-09-25 4:24 pm Permalink
Cheers guys , here's some progress shots of the latest Moai start'n with a shot of the post I used .
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swizzle
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Joined: Jun 03, 2007
Posts: 759
From: Melbourne,Australia
| Posted: 2012-09-26 01:54 am Permalink
Don't you like the taste of wood?  I see you have a glass covering that Melbourne Bitter can. Looking good so far Campbell.
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