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    Adjusting handmade planes

    Phil Edwards has put together this short video to demonstrate how to adjust and fine tune blades in hand made planes. This is the first in a series of video's from Phil, so watch this space for the next installment.

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    Discuss this article, 1 of 3 messages, read more:
    Ethan Cowdery 
    Posted: 06/12/07 12:15:13 13
    Although i dont use wooden planes i found this a very intresting video. i have always thought that wooden planes are fidely and difficult to use but i will certainly consider purchasing one after watching this video.
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