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6 and 3/4" Pine Wood Flooring (tongue and groove)

  • 05-09-2011 01:20PM
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 117 ✭✭


    Hi all...anyone know where near to Sligo that I might be able to pick up a bit of 6 and 3/4" Pine Wood Flooring (tongue and groove).

    Dont make it anymore, not since the 70's:(.....

    thanks


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,917 ✭✭✭red sean


    Is it pitch pine you're after pete? Would probably have to go to a salvage yard for it although I have seen some advertised in the Champion small ads now and again. Theres a salvage yard in Enniskillen as far as I know so may be worth looking up golden pages and ringing them.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 117 ✭✭pete2009


    Thanks Sean...indeed pitch pine...thanks for info...some of the main timber suppliers saying "no such thing"...salvage job indeed...cheers:D

    pete


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 631 ✭✭✭sligono1


    you may be able to get a lad with a workshop to run you off boards, would you be looking for much yards of it??


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 117 ✭✭pete2009


    sligono1 wrote: »
    you may be able to get a lad with a workshop to run you off boards, would you be looking for much yards of it??

    Thanks #1.. had to do the job using 5 and 1/2" and some nifty saw work..worked out ok...happy enough with it...tried all salvage places..not a bit of 6.5 x 1 to be had..:eek:

    cheers


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,917 ✭✭✭red sean


    Good man Pete. Did you have old 5x1/2's or did you manufacture from new?


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 117 ✭✭pete2009


    red sean wrote: »
    Good man Pete. Did you have old 5x1/2's or did you manufacture from new?

    Cheers Sean.

    I was contemplating house burgalry..LOL! only kiddin...a friend of mine had just taken up a floor, so lots of 5 and 1/2 " to be had...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,917 ✭✭✭red sean


    Good stuff! Blended in well so.


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