| Blog series by mafe | updated 134 days ago | 2 parts | 3925 reads | 39 comments total |
Part 1: Mounting Wixey digital readout
Benchtop thickness planerMounting Wixey digital readout Some months ago I finally got myself a thickness planer.After reading tons of tests I decided to look for the Dewalt 733 (Europe model).The reason was that it seemed to be a real workhorse and everyone seemed to love it once they got it.Also it has a four point lock mechanism that makes it the planer on the marked with the least snipe.Finally the knifes are easy to get and to get at a fair price.After looking for a while I got a good ...
Part 2: Dust collection port quick release mod.
Benchtop thickness planerDust collection port quick release mod. So here we are at part two:The dust collection is said to clog up and since I will be using the small size hose I want to be able to easy clean the port if it should happen.But more important for me is to make the planer portable…I am completely surprised that Dewalt can make a portable planer and then make a fixed port that goes on with tiny metal screws and after you can’t close it up for transportation, without a scr...
I'm a Danish architect form 1968, who have retired because of a spinal neck operation with a bad result. This is now giving me the chance to spend some time on my old passion 'woodworking', and allows me to work with all the lovely tools from different cultures of this world.
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