Australian Wood Review

Arbortech Turbo Scraper

I’ve been using Arbortech products for more than 30 years and have experienced a number of design improvements first hand. The Turbo Scraper is the latest addition to Arbortech’s power carving range, and my favourite to date.

The Woodcarver was revolutionary at the time (and still is in its current iteration). In the early 90s, I used it to rough out

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