That has to leave a fabulous surface. Can you read a newspaper through the
shavings?

Thanks for sharing, Gary Katsanis
Albion New York, USA

(who now has yet another tool on the 'to find' list)
---- Kirk Eppler  wrote: 

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On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 12:40 PM,  wrote:

> I was quite interested in this, but I think I'll build a smoother first.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mfd_YmOI2M



 Steve Knight built those mouth closers into his planes. [ I just picked up
a used Jointer last week (Thanks Joe) to add to the fleet]

Here's the mouth of my smoother.  His you just slide up, rather than plane
the back side.
https://kirkhmb.smugmug.com/Woodworking/Planes/i-gnWJqwP

And the underside of the same plane
https://kirkhmb.smugmug.com/Woodworking/Planes/i-RQDG8DZ

-- 
Kirk Eppler, just finishing lunch and a presentation with minutes to spare.