This video demonstrates how to set up a hand plane for optimal performance. The presenter explains how to adjust the cap iron and blade, and then uses a piece of scrap wood to test the plane's cutting action. They show how to adjust the blade's position to ensure it cuts evenly and smoothly.
194782 7 лет назад 2:25This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to tune up a woodworking hand plane for optimal performance. The presenter covers key adjustments, including blade tension, cap iron placement, frog assembly, and blade depth, emphasizing the importance of a sharp blade and proper setup for achieving smooth, thin shavings.
1393 2 года назад 5:59The video demonstrates how to tune up old Stanley planes, showcasing examples from different eras, including a plane from the early 1900s and a 1970s Stanley. The presenter highlights the importance of tuning up old planes and shares techniques for achieving a perfect finish on difficult woods.
37037 7 лет назад 4:36This video explains how to adjust the frog on a bench plane. The frog is a metal block that can be moved forward or backward to adjust the distance between the cutting edge and the sole of the plane. The video explains why the frog cannot be moved back very far and how to adjust the frog for different types of wood.
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