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Once again thankyou for the info - John - I'll be sure to look into the sleeper option, there's some particularly good saw mills I've noticed not too far from me which offer these as an alternative. Misterfish - Your fruit press is great, it's similar to one I've recently built from softwood...

Sure thing...be glad to.

Green oak would be fine you're right. Should have mentioned that the plans for this project I have suggest green oak. I'm going to research some local merchants to see which can supply in the Wiltshire area.

That's prefect advice John, many thanks. The oak price you mentioned I've been quoted similar...on the other end of the scale the quoted prices have been up to £128! Now, to track down some maple suppliers in the region.

Hi all, First post here....great looking forum! I'm starting my first woodworking project building a simple apple fruit press and am trying to track down some good quality timber. I'd like to use oak as it's strength and durability is perfect for this project but the prices are causing...