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Craig D Peltier
05-23-2007, 8:58 PM
Can poplar be left alone like oak can as far as end grain showing.
Meaning it can be sanded to nice finish unlike pine on the end grain or does it have to have end caps on it.

Thanks

Jim Becker
05-23-2007, 11:02 PM
I have no issues with poplar end grain. (Tulip Poplar/Yellow Poplar)

glenn bradley
05-24-2007, 2:01 AM
Like most woods I just sand to a finer grit on end grain. No problems, good match.

Craig D Peltier
05-24-2007, 10:59 AM
Good to know, Thank you