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#11
10-11-2015, 08:30 AM
Not a woodie and not a transitional...what kind of plane is it? (besides being kind of cool)

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#12
10-11-2015, 09:28 AM
Coffin plane with an owner made repair?
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#13
10-11-2015, 09:28 AM
Interesting take on eliminating a couple major weak points in the design. I'd scoop it for the right price.
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#14
10-11-2015, 09:32 AM
Firewood?
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#15
10-11-2015, 11:11 AM
Purty, and purty neat!
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#16
10-11-2015, 11:45 AM
I like it a lot and like how the person did the change.

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#17
10-11-2015, 11:49 AM
Would that qualify as an outfill?
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#18
10-11-2015, 12:03 PM
Actually, this is not a user-made plane. According to the seller, it is patented.
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#19
10-11-2015, 12:08 PM
The "infill" looks like it is bakelite or fiberglass - is ther any info on the infill?
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#20
10-11-2015, 01:06 PM
enjuneer said:


Actually, this is not a user-made plane. According to the seller, it is patented.



". . . The marriage of wood and metal in early plane manufacture resulted in a tool that has today been referred to as transitional. . . ."


"Unusual Kimberley Patent Planes" by D. S. Orr
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