Originally Posted by
Doug Dawson
Yeah, somebody tore it a new hanging hole. High school, it can be like Lord of the Flies for a plane.
And don't forget the smirk (aka crack) at the top side of the mouth. If my memory is working it likely has a small crack at the bottom of the mouth to go with it. The lateral lever is also broken. A lateral lever on a scrub plane isn't really needed.
This was how a lemon of an ebay deal was turned into lemonade.
jtk
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