cutting thin wood
B A R R Y wrote:
J. Clarke wrote:
Plane to 1/8. Experiment first to get the right dimensions so that
you can plane both sides smooth with enough allowance to get your
finish dimension--the amount of allowance you need is going to depend
on your particular tools and skill level.
Do you know what most planers will do to a 1/8" x 1/4" strip?
I do, as I've tried it. G
If I could reliably thickness plane to 1/8" thick without all kinds of
faffing around with sleds, etc... I could have spent the cost of my
Performax 22/44.
"Elsewhere" got chopped off the end of the last sentence by my brain! G
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