---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment At 07:41 AM 05/24/2001 -0400, you wrote: >Looking for recommendations for purchasing a thickness planer. I am in the >midst of rebuilding a keybed on an old Knabe grand and the keybed ends were >constructed like a sandwich - hardwoods on the top and bottom and softwood >on the inside - and I gotta do some exacto planing on my replacement lumber. > >I have only a small shop and have no significant plans of expanding. I would >have only occasional use for the planer. What do ya'll recommend regarding >size and quality. Will a Crapsman do for me? What size should be sufficient >(I believe they are sold by the width of board they will plane)? How does >quality affect the cut surface of a piece of hardwood? Obviously I need to >be able to send a piece of oak or hard maple through it. ShopSmith http://www.shopsmith.com I have been using mine forever... Add-ons I use: bandsaw, jointer, planer Regards, Jon Page, piano technician Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net http://www.stanwoodpiano.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/c9/d8/6c/99/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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