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How to avoid chip prints when planning wood.
Now that we have determined several reasons why chip prints occur during planning, how do I stop the problem?
Why is my bench top planner denting the planned wood?
You are planning up some rough lumber for your next fine furniture project. After the first few passes the roughness is mostly gone and the rich grain pattern is becoming visible. But then after a pass through the bench top planner you notice that the surface of the planned wood is pitted with what looks [...]
Sharpening carbide tools
The beauty of carbide tipped blades is that they can be sharpened many times before they need to be replaced. Depending on the quality of the saw blade sometimes it is cheaper to buy a replacement blade than sharpen it. But that is a whole different discussion.
In my area there are a couple of tool [...]