O-level woodwork challenge

[AndyT]

Mike, if you do have a go, could you use the hardest, brittlest bit of bog oak you can find, just to slow you down to normal pace?

 

[Setch]

If love to have a go at this - I think I've got some mahogany in suitable dimensions, god knows I need some compliant timber to stand a chance!

 

[MikeG.]

Mike, if you do have a go, could you use the hardest, brittlest bit of bog oak you can find, just to slow you down to normal pace?

No. You can't see your marking-out. And you can't see the grain. I'm sure I've got some walnut.....

.......but I've got paths, garage and bike shed bases, a rooflight, and a greenhouse to build in the next few weeks.