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Wood turning can be a lot of fun, and there are some pretty amazing things that you can make once you have the proper tools. But you're going to need access to a lathe before you can get started.

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MARSHFIELD − Joe Centorino knew he'd have no problem keeping busy in retirement. An engineer, he'd been a "hobby carpenter" for many years and made tables, beds, bars for family rooms. After he ...

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