insects

Wood boring insects

I rescued several old doors (100+ years old?) from a farm house that has been abandoned for over 50 years. I want to use them to add an antique flair to my house, but they definitely have holes from some kind of small wood boring beetle. I have read that the best way to treat the problem is to...
- Tiffany
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- Oct 10, 2010
- boring insects wood
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- Forum: Wood
insects in turning stock

hey guys, I am totally new to woodturning and to this site and am in need of advice on found wood storage to keep out the bugs...I have scored some plum (taken from a local backyard) some pecan (HUGE trunk pieces, maybe 2000lbs total), and some other hardwoods. I have anchorsealed the endgrains...
- llucas
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- Jul 9, 2010
- insects stock turning
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Woodturning
Tomato eaters

Devouring a tomato
- Gofor
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- Jul 28, 2009
- insects
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Beetles

Devouring a piece of watermelon
- Gofor
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- Jul 28, 2009
- insects
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