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[O.D. Mike]

Originally Posted by Backbeach Jake

Ryan, that can happen from the angle of the skew to the wood as well. If you're "scraping" and not cutting you'll have some tear-out. And your tools will dull quickly. Numbskull recommended a book , "The Practical Wood Turner" by F. Pain. It's a treasure trove.

Thanks on the book tip! Just ordered mine on Amazon for less than $10 bucks!