Reply by Adam Vose

Posted on Questions on how to use a plane

10 posts in 1788 days

#1 posted 06-12-2016 12:52 AM

I agree with Matt, it sounds like grain direction. I avoid wax before finishing though, it can cause blotching. You might also close up the throat to 5 or 10 thousandths for fine cuts. Open it up to 40 or more for hogging. Also the sharper the better. Good luck.

-- Adam, NewHampshire

Go to Pulse page »

LumberJocks Pulse

	Author	Latest activity	New comments or replies since you last checked
New trim boards for my home	75c	01-26-2021 06:02 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
Grizzly Go715P motor burned out	rednoblue	01-26-2021 05:58 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
windowsactivatr's Profile	windowsactivatr	01-26-2021 05:52 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
Porter Cable 4212-4215 Question	ltroupe1	01-26-2021 05:45 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
MFD Workbench fastening, & not be in the way of future hold down system.	sawdustmaker1961	01-26-2021 05:42 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
Mini Mallet	Jim Jakosh	01-26-2021 05:40 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
Off-topic content. Click to see the post.	Rick Dennington	01-26-2021 05:38 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
Arts And Crafts Bathroom Vanity Conversion	James E McIntyre	01-26-2021 05:37 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
Eighteenth Century Cabinet #3: Wrap Up on the Basic Joinery	shipwright	01-26-2021 05:29 AM	sign in to get readership tracking
Live edge cookie/slice table for outdoor use questions.	Derrick	01-26-2021 05:28 AM	sign in to get readership tracking

DISCLAIMER: Any posts on LJ are posted by individuals acting in their own right and do not necessarily reflect the views of LJ. LJ will not be held liable for the actions of any user.

Latest Projects | Latest Blog Entries | Latest Forum Topics