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Does black walnut make a good turning wood? I know its hard wood but I've not seen it used on any sites. ..thanks for being so helpful good people. GOD BLESS....reggie
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Yes. Black Walnut turns well and it's not as hard as some. Maple and
cherry, for instance. When you sand, the stuff tastes terrible, though. Be
sure to wear a good mask.

Barry


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Does black walnut make a good turning wood? I know its hard wood but
I've not seen it used on any sites. ..thanks for being so helpful good
people. GOD BLESS....reggie


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