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Re: Strip: Rabbit Plane
By:Dave Houser
Date: 4/17/2012, 3:37 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Rabbit Plane (ancient kayaker)

Typical cutting blade angle for planes is 45 degrees to the surface with the bevel down. Try rotating the chisel 180 degrees to what is shown in your picture.

Bevel up blades are typical in low angle planes. Which would make it difficult to hold the blade with a wedge.

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Strip: Rabbit Plane
Mike -- 4/15/2012, 8:55 pm
Re: Strip: Rabbit Plane
Paul Davies -- 4/15/2012, 9:19 pm
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Malcolm Schweizer -- 4/16/2012, 5:25 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 4/16/2012, 8:25 pm
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Mike -- 4/16/2012, 10:04 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 4/17/2012, 10:05 am
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Dave Houser -- 4/17/2012, 3:37 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 4/17/2012, 4:26 pm
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Will N To Go -- 4/17/2012, 6:54 pm
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Etienne Muller -- 4/18/2012, 5:03 am
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Randy Echtinaw -- 4/18/2012, 7:41 am
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Mark Vander Horck -- 4/20/2012, 5:29 pm
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Randy Echtinaw -- 4/21/2012, 7:06 pm
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Mark Vander Horck -- 4/23/2012, 11:46 am
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Paul Davies -- 4/18/2012, 2:18 pm
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Mike -- 4/19/2012, 6:45 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 4/19/2012, 7:01 pm
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Mike -- 4/19/2012, 8:00 pm