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Minor Gloat

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Minor Gloat

Jim Shaver - Oakville, Ontario

>Hi,

A bit of a tool gloat...I picked up a LN Rabbet block plane the other day....this is a nice tool to add to my process!

:-)

Happy New Year!!

Jim


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mikew

>Hi Jim--good way to start off the New Year!

That is one of my favorite planes. Rank or fine cut, rabbet or tenon. Doesn't matter, it has never let me down when I've grabbed it. Heck, if it is out and handy [meaning I haven't buried it in the mess] I'll use it for chamfering or whatever.

Take care, Mike

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HC Sakman

>Very useful plane indeed Jim. Nice catch.

Chico...

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Do they grow on trees?

Scott Burr in really rainy Ben Lomond,CA

>Just picked one up...

Send it back and get it nickered. Then you'll have a force to be recond with...

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Joe Rogers, Northern Virginia

>Didn't know this plane could be had knickered. Thought only the 140s had that option. JR

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Jim Shaver - Oakville, Ontario

>Hi Joe,

SO did I, can they be nickered? Will LN do that?

:-)

Take care,

Jim

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Joe and Jim...

Scott Burr in really rainy Ben Lomond,CA

>Yes talk to anyone at LN for $25.00 they will nicker it.

Scott, who just sent his 60.5R back to LN to have this done.

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Jim Shaver - Oakville, Ontario

>Thanks Scott,

That sounds like a plan!

Take care,

Jim

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Joe Rogers, Northern Virginia

>Wow. Will they do both sides? Then you could swap the knicker to the side needed!JR

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Both! It makes a ...

Scott Burr in really rainy Ben Lomond,CA

>Planel raiser along with other wicked tasks!

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