: Hi Ken,

: I've got an old Delta planer, the current model of it is the TP305. It's been
: a real workhorse. May not be the newest and greatest but it continues to
: do the job and the available dust hood (along with a dust blower) works
: quite well at handling the vast quantity of shavings this thing produces.
: Now days they are fairly cheap too.

: They call it portable too, but it's around 90 lbs. so it's not really all
: that portable, mine stays bolted to the accessory stand.

: Bill H.

Btw, works well at insuring that the strips are always the same thickness. I've had mine for I guess around 15 years and only had the blades shapened once.

Bill H.