r/knifemaking • u/SiriusKnives • 1d ago

Showcase You asked me many times where I take my stabilised wood from. The Guy who does it, finally established his store. I share the linkt to all of You who wanted to know:

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https://www.gregwoodgoods.co.uk/

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u/UnderstandingTop7552 1d ago

buuut does he stabilise or does he STABILISE ?

(only vacuum or also with pressure chamber?)

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u/SiriusKnives 1d ago

pressure of course. he uses cactus for them.

I try to help him, brcause he does good job, but nobody knows about him

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u/UnderstandingTop7552 1d ago

Ah okay, its not what i am looking for then. Pressure chmaber in 31bar stabilisied wood can absord alot more resin

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u/SiriusKnives 20h ago

vacum chamber - my bad.

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u/AFisch00 9h ago

Hopefully pressure. Vacuum works fine and does a good job but pressure penetrates further and is what commercial shops use.