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Thread: I planed and planed ...

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    I planed and planed ...

    ... but I still could not get the board flat



    Sorry ... I could not resist that.

    Regards from Perth

    Derek

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    Oh! So it's the old convex board problem IS IT?????

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    I think it's because it's in Australia. If you ship it to England or the states, it would straighten right up. Right. ;-)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Terry Beadle View Post
    I think it's because it's in Australia. If you ship it to England or the states, it would straighten right up. Right. ;-)



    Or at least bend the other way...

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    I once had a plane like that...

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    Ah HAH! Finally found a board that beat ya mate? Must be the crappy old plane that you're usin'.
    Bill
    On the other hand, I still have five fingers.

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    I see a chair back in that board's future....
    It came to pass...
    "Curiosity is the ultimate power tool." - Roy Underhill
    The road IS the destination.

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    I thought the punchline would be:

    ".... but it's still too thin."



    Say, how exactly DO you plane curved drawer fronts? Surely not with a spokeshave?

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    And its not even April 1.

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