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253132 "Adam R. Maxwell" <amaxwell@m...> 2015‑01‑24 Re: Shooting plane
> On Jan 23, 2015, at 09:58 , Brent Beach  wrote:
> 
> but it occurred to me that you could make a skewed plane for shooting board
use quite quickly from an old wooden smoother that was otherwise a beater, so I
made a sketchup model.

Reminds me of John Manners' recommendation to just use a coffin
smoother, since you could skew the blade by rocking it on its
side. IIRC.

I'm genuinely curious what sort of material other galoots are
shooting and why, though.

Adam

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