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Default A piece of history

On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 01:10:48 -0700, "Howard Beal"
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Anyone here ever run one of these machines?

http://i.ebayimg.com/00/$(KGrHqZ,!loE3IC4mVJ(BN99K4vB-Q~~_3.JPG

Best Regards
Tom.


Sure, a planer. I ran one for a while with a 15 ft. bed and that was
hardly a "big" one.

Really quite the thing for producing flat surfaces. We used to bolt
down the table full of table saw tables (a little redundancy there :-)
and make one roughing pass and one finish pass.