Chute plane, not mitre. Mostly because of the side grip or 'push'. What 
was I thinking?

Don



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Subject: 	Re: [OldTools] interesting French plane
Date: 	Tue, 10 Jul 2018 12:51:47 -0600
From: 	Don Schwartz 
To: 	oldtools@s...



On 2018-07-10 12:35 PM, scott grandstaff wrote:
> Ok this is super weird.
>   The blade is very low angle, look how long the blade ramp is!

The angle made me think it could be for use as a mitre plane - a very
long one!

Don

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