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One addition for the tung vs linseed oil discussion, which also often invokes Flexner: "If you were to choose between using boiled linseed oil or tung oil for your finish, I would think you would almost always want to use boiled linseed oil."
That is from this article https://www.popularwoodworking.com/flexner-on-finishing-blog/comparing-linseed-oil-and-tung-oil/He's talking about furniture in general, but the principle would seem to apply that tung oil offers no real advantage over BLO on balance.
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