2 ''In the Field'' Fixes for Chipbreakers
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Chipbreakers were invented in 1846 by the devil. Yes, they can eliminate tear-out when set .007, from the cutting edge of your smoothing plane. But otherwise, chipbreakers seem to cause more ulcers than they fix. I see a lot of mucked-up chipbreakers on students' planes. And when you are in a two-day class, you cannot

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