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Is Oak good for turning?
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Some of the best woods for turning include birch, ash, maple and walnut usually because they can turn quite well. Oak can be good for turning if you take time on the drying process, as oak will sometimes check or crack.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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