Adjusting Wooden-bodied Planes
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 Handplanes that secure the cutter with a wedge need to be adjusted with a series of taps from a mallet or a hammer. The principles below apply broadly to all wedged planes, whether its a wooden jack plane, a delicate 1/16-wide hollow plane or a wedged infill plane with a metal shell. However, you need to use some common sense. Do you really want to beat that 1/16-wide moulding plane […]The post Adjusting Wooden-bodied Planes appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Six Myths About Wood Finishing
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 The time and cost of materials you invest in any woodworking project can makethe final finishing stage a nerve-racking one. You want to get it right, and there are a lot of wild ideas out there concerning finishing. Below you’ll find a few common wood finishing myths and the actual facts excerpted from Bob Flexner’s expert text on the subject,“Understanding Wood Finishing.” Myth: Finishing both sides of wood prevents or […]The post Six Myths About Wood Finishing appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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