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Re: Tools: bench planer alternatives
By:scott shurlow
Date: 2/27/2012, 6:50 pm
In Response To: Re: Tools: bench planer alternatives (Bill Gunnett)

: If you are willing to pay $150 for a new drill, why not go with a
: bench top joiner? Can get one at at Lowes or Home Depot for
: about that price. People forget that a joiner can be used to
: flatten wood. You'd have to use push pads, but could get a nice
: face for lamentation.

Forgive my ignorance, but what exactly is a jointer for and what is it used for?

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Tools: bench planer alternatives
Scott Shurlow -- 2/26/2012, 3:04 pm
Re: Tools: bench planer alternatives
Mike Bielski -- 2/26/2012, 4:20 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 2/26/2012, 6:24 pm
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Scott Shurlow -- 2/26/2012, 9:55 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 2/26/2012, 10:35 pm
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Greg H -- 3/9/2012, 8:48 am
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scott shurlow -- 2/26/2012, 11:43 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 2/27/2012, 12:07 am
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Ian Johnson -- 2/26/2012, 6:46 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 2/26/2012, 10:42 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 2/26/2012, 10:49 pm
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Jay Babina -- 2/28/2012, 2:16 pm
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Bill Gunnett -- 2/27/2012, 9:09 am
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scott shurlow -- 2/27/2012, 6:50 pm
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John Abercrombie -- 2/27/2012, 8:57 pm
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Bill Gunnett -- 2/27/2012, 10:01 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 2/28/2012, 1:30 am
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James Adams -- 2/27/2012, 11:54 am
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StephenHJ -- 2/27/2012, 7:33 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 2/27/2012, 11:26 pm