$245 for all of it only thing I really needed was the bevel gauge and scrub plane.
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the #8 was cut down. I wonder why
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$245 for all of it only thing I really needed was the bevel gauge and scrub plane.
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the #8 was cut down. I wonder why
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It may have had a chunk taken out of it in a fall.the #8 was cut down. I wonder why
Many years ago there was a letter to the editor in FWW. It suggested squaring the toe & heel of planes.
jtk
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
Or as simple as trying to make it fit in the toolbox they already had.
Jim
Ancora Yacht Service
Or lapped with good intentions, without spot working it to get it flat first.
Tom
Those bevels are nice users. I have three. The blade lock is about as good as it gets.
Sharp solves all manner of problems.
At one time..the shop did have a KK 7....that most of the rear deck had been trimmed down.....it was the same length as a No. 6 plane.....but the balance was all wrong.....all the weight was from the rear handle forward.....had an Ohio #0-6 that worked a LOT better....sold the KK 7...wasn't worth keeping around in the shop.
A Planer? I'm the Planer, and this is what I use