I'd argue that the only place where the iron needs to be aligned (and sticking out a little) to the side of the plane is the circled area. Trying to...
If I were you, I'd adjust the plane so that I can take even shavings, regardless of whether the iron is perfectly aligned to the sides. Just treat it...
I put Tried and True linseed oil on my bench since I had some, but it didn't do anything its appearance or performance. I wouldn't put anything that...
My reading of the introduction is that the paper was prompted by the appearance of super surfacers in the market. The paper does not say that it's a...
In those planing competitions they use a very particular type of wood, I think it's straight grained alaskan cedar. Whatever the wood they use it's a...
Since it's lifting the iron before you clamp it, it may cause the lateral disc adj. and/or the depth adjustment yoke not to engage/fit properly. Yes,...