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Among the smoothing planes that Stanley Works made (which includes the Nos. 1 to 4), the company sold far more No. 4s than any other size, according to Stanley collectors. That was my rationale for buying a No. 4 many years ago. I still think its a good size for a handplane, with a 9-1/2-long sole and 2-wide iron, which allows you to use the iron in the No. 5 […]The post Are You Suffering From Smoothing Plane Bloat? appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.Read more here