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06-27-2018, 03:39 PM
(06-27-2018, 11:48 AM)AHill Wrote: Looks like a real best.  How much does it weigh?

Not sure... but less than it looks.
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06-29-2018, 04:54 PM
I, too, am interested in how much that plane weighs. With jack planes especially, a lightweight plane is usually best. Otherwise you get fatigued pretty quickly.
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06-29-2018, 07:39 PM
(06-26-2018, 07:09 PM)Lazarus13 Wrote: It's been awhile since I've made a jack plane.  I love the results... but, geez.  I need to train a monkey to flatten them.  This one has a 1 1/8'' blade and 15'' sole.  In stainless and East Indian Rosewood.
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