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I can't help thinking why? Please explain why you would even ask such a thing.

The Philippine Mahogany that I know of is also known as Luan or Meranti quite a low grade hardwood used for Joinery so if it's that then no great fortune afraid, but never say never it maybe something else.Chris

Not trying to be funny but it could easily be Philippine Mahogany, perhaps not so good as Brazilian but still good.

Ok so what's a steel plate then?

The tube is just a tube surely and the flats just a sheet beaten over to cover the edges, that would be my approach anyway.

Sorry I can't help with your question but to pose another, are you sure it's Oak? as as looks more like Ash or Elm on my phone.

In a fit of anger? :cry:

Surely copper plating could mean copper sheeted as in a copper plated ships hull?

It could also be Afromosia or even Hydua, but these are both very difficult to come by as well.

Don't know what it is but I know that brass tools were used in the manufacture of explosives and munitions to help reduce the risk of sparks. May be either making or defuzing bombs etc.

Have sent email.

Sounds like you need better driver bits!

Your both welcome , I have moved now so I'll send pm's with directions when I can get my head round the new site layout.

Back in stock about 200+ and even more in Oak if you want. Free to take away Wantage OX12 , sorry I won't post in any form.

A bit of recycled rubber carpet underlay seems to work well for me.

There seems to be many woods that get marked as Mahogany but once you get into veneers that goes up Ten fold, but looking at your bit I'd say that looks very like pomel sapele, so sapele solid to match.

During the packing up of my workshop ready for moving I took the opportunity to check the inside of my office/work PC, now I thought it would be a bit dusty but this is what I found, I think I'll have to check it out a bit more often. But with a good suck out with the shop vac and seems to be...

I also think if you do find some one with a kiln they will just tell you the same , you will just end up with kiln dried fire wood, the only chance you have to avoid large splits is very slowly.

Looks like tulip yo me, I have seen that kind of figure before.