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Stanley 98 iron thickness

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Stanley 98 iron thickness

Bill Houghton, Sebastopol, CA

>How thick is the stock iron on a Stanley 98?

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Don Thompson - Cutler Ridge, Florida

>Bob R. has one for sale over in the classifieds, perhaps he can measure it for you.

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Bill, my "V" logo is 0.070

Scott Burr in Ben Lomond,CA

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I get...

Ted Owen, Pittsburgh

>0.08" for Stanley; 0.12" for LN.

Best, Ted

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Mine are

Jim Reed @Tallahassee

>The replacements I make are 1/8", but I think the originals are just a tad smaller. The adjuster works with almost anything you throw at it between 5/32" and 1/16".

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