S SteveF Established Member Joined 16 Sep 2013 Messages 2,230 Reaction score 1 Location Maidstone 12 Jan 2014 #1 do I need one ? question being, what makes them better ? Steve
carlb40 Established Member Joined 17 Dec 2012 Messages 2,347 Reaction score 0 Location birmingham 12 Jan 2014 #2 Depends on the timbers you intend to use? If all you are going to use is highly figured interlocking grain types, then it might help. But for less of a cost you could use say this with the 50 degree blade. http://www.workshopheaven.com/tools/Qua ... Plane.html Followed up with a stanley No 80 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Stanley-80-M- ... 35d04ed13c
Depends on the timbers you intend to use? If all you are going to use is highly figured interlocking grain types, then it might help. But for less of a cost you could use say this with the 50 degree blade. http://www.workshopheaven.com/tools/Qua ... Plane.html Followed up with a stanley No 80 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Stanley-80-M- ... 35d04ed13c