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i have also heard and observed that conifers develop more compression wood while hardwoods develop more tension wood. i have seen monterey cypress limbs 20" thick top to bottom with the pith just inches from the top. i havent noticed as extreme a deviation in any of our hardwoods, but i will be...

i think flexible is the key here. when talking about hinge wood "holding" it means bending without breaking. that is why blocking the face or using the whizzy works. and i have to say, what stig says is right on, heart wood tends to be harder and more inflexible than sapwood. inflexible is not a...