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Chipbreaking theory *LINK*

Clay C in Miami

>No matter what type of chip you're seeing, THIS plane will take care of it. The short-lived product of an illicit joint-venture monopoly attempt by Stanley and Norris, this model's very existence was kept a secret from Teddy Roosevelt's Trust-Busters. By using two lever caps simultaneiously, the makers hoped to bamboozle the newly-forming class of gentleman-hobbyist woodworkers just coming to be recognized as a market force.


Leverage galore ...

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Re: Chipbreaking theory

Steve Knight

>looking at the length of the screw it looks like it has been cut or it was made this way by someone.

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Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

>I bet the blade can't extend out of the body of the plane like that. The lever caps will interfere with each other.

Why am I so surprised it didn�t made reserve�

How ya doing with the quitting Clay? The best of luck to you.

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