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Old 06-28-2013, 12:32 PM
Neil K Walk Neil K Walk is offline
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Originally Posted by charles Tauber View Post
In my experience, it's no worse than hard maple. Yes, you need a better blade.




Uhm, maple is a "closed pore" wood and doesn't require pore filling.

An old-fashioned paste pore filler works well on oak, as it does on rosewoods and other open-pored woods.
Oops. You're right. My bad. My noobness is showing (blushes.) I defer to your wisdom.
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