Last night I tried the 'quart jar with acetone' process as outlined by Brad Bachelder. I am amazed at how much oil came out of the wood. The inletted areas are no longer black and punky. There is an area adjacent to the top tang that is still yielding oil, with some help from a hair dryer.
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