Quote Originally Posted by John Schreiber View Post
I am also tempted by the 60 1/2R because I could also use it on tenons and shoulders. But part of me says that it is a multi-purpose tool and that makes it a compromise tool, so it must not be as good and this is a time to get a tool which is just right.
No, the reason not to get a multi-purpose tool is that if you do, you lose the excuse you'll need to buy another tool later on.

Never embark on a train of thought that leads you to buying fewer tools.