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Basswood, Linden or Lime By any name, this wood, a carvers delight, proves that its sometimes good to be weak and bland B Y J O N A R N O o understand the virtues of basswood, Tyou must adopt a totally different mind- set. A wood need not be strong, durable and stunningly beautiful to fulfill a role in fine woodworking, and you could find no better ex- ample than basswood to prove that point. A quick review of basswoods technical prop- erties makes you wonder why anyone would want to use it. With an average specif