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  0 Thread: Is a jointer useless without a planer?
Post: RE: Is a jointer useless without a planer?

I appreciate all the input, I also sorta realized question why my jointer has blade depth between 1/8-1/2....I feel if you try to shave off more then 1/8 at one time it will just jam....It jammed and ...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 21 12,619 05-29-2018, 01:56 PM
  0 Thread: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer
Post: RE: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer

Yaaaa, I wouldnt/mind care if its an old one....as long as it works decent. But around my way (bucks county,PA) there is never anything on craigslist or anything except industrial type used ones for l...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 18 9,399 05-27-2018, 04:45 AM
  0 Thread: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer
Post: RE: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer

Yea, ive always been a dewalt guy...every thing I own is dewalt. I'd love the $399 dewalt planer, cuz its got great reviews, but starting out and learning and not knowing how often ill truly use it, m...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 18 9,399 05-26-2018, 09:05 AM
  0 Thread: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer
Post: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer

Im just starting out, I recently picked up an old craftsman jointer that works great, I have a miter saw and an old craftsman table saw that does the job....I have been eyeing the Dewalt DW734 Planer ...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 18 9,399 05-26-2018, 05:30 AM
  0 Thread: Is a jointer useless without a planer?
Post: RE: Is a jointer useless without a planer?

No the photo is hard to see, and dont have the board to take a better pic. Its sooooo wavy throughout the whole thing, from me planing each board unevenly..Id make a pass on one board, then try to mak...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 21 12,619 05-26-2018, 05:22 AM
  0 Thread: Is a jointer useless without a planer?
Post: RE: Is a jointer useless without a planer?

Thanks for the input all....I think I was under the impression we have been talking about an electric planer the whole time (which is what I was using on the board shown in picture. The boards were to...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 21 12,619 05-25-2018, 12:45 PM
  0 Thread: Is a jointer useless without a planer?
Post: RE: Is a jointer useless without a planer?

Ya I thought about attempting to joint plane the one face side and then the one edge to get a 90 degree perfect angle, then using a hand planer for the other face side, and then the last edge on a tab...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 21 12,619 05-25-2018, 09:06 AM
  0 Thread: Is a jointer useless without a planer?
Post: Is a jointer useless without a planer?

I am getting married in November, and have been trying to make things for the wedding out of pallet wood, to save some money. Now I know pallet wood is the absolute worst thing to use to make nice thi...
nickm62388 Woodworking Power Tools 21 12,619 05-25-2018, 08:37 AM

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