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164463 paul womack <pwomack@p...> Nov-01-2006 Re: Re: Shoulder planes: Are they out there?
Peterson, Samuel L. wrote:
>

> They tend to stay in great shape due to their limited use...

> Once you get comfortable using wooden planes, the iron adjustment
> mechanisms seem to be unnecessary as a few taps will get everything
> where you want it.

In lightly used planes, where the blade will stay sharp for months,
adjustment is pretty much a moot issue anyway, wether easy or hard.

   BugBear
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