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Wenge is beautiful to turn and has an aroma of chocolate.
I posted a pen where the finish went badly wrong after the pen had been in a very hot environment.
I've oil finished bowls with no problem, but wouldn't put wax or friction polish any where near it without grain filling it somehow first.

[QUOTE="Neil Lawton, post: 74712, member: 365"] Wenge is beautiful to turn and has an aroma of chocolate. I posted a pen where the finish went badly wrong after the pen had been in a very hot environment. I've oil finished bowls with no problem, but wouldn't put wax or friction polish any where near it without grain filling it somehow first. [/QUOTE]

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