In article , wrote:
Still would like to have a thickness planer of at least 12
inches. Should be in are fairly close to Houston.

So buy one already. Surely there's a Home Depot or Lowe's or Rockler or
Woodcraft or something, somewhere in Houston.

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Regards,
Doug Miller (alphageek at milmac dot com)

It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.