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How to Tune Up a Block Plane

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How to Tune Up a Block Plane

162,634 views October 25, 2014 7:18

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Michael Pekovich demostrates the right way to tune up a block plane, with tips on flattening the sole, sharpening, and more

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FineWoodworking published this 7:18 video tutorial on October 25, 2014. It has been watched 162,634 times on YouTube.

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  • Tuning a Block Plane - Canadian Woodworking Magazine canadianwoodworking.com

    The block plane is a small plane that is typically held in one hand for light-duty use. Two-handed use is easier when using the plane for longer periods or when slicing through end grain. You can use it to trim the prot…

  • Tune up a block plane - Fine Homebuilding finehomebuilding.com

    The block plane is an extremely valuable tool for any finish carpenter, but your work will be top quality only if your plane is in good shape. In this "Building Skills" article, associate editor Patrick McCombe explains…

  • How to Tune Up a Block Plane - FineWoodworking finewoodworking.com

    If you’ve recently ponied up a few bucks for a vintage block plane however, a complete overhaul may be required. In this short video, Fine Woodworking executive art director Michael Pekovich demonstrates how to tune up…

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