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An illustration from Toshio Odate’s 1993 article in American Woodworker showing the differences in the set up of the sole of a Japanese plane for truing and for smoothing. This diagram is much nicer than the one I cobbled together, but the point remains the same.
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An illustration from Toshio Odate’s 1993 article in American Woodworker showing the differences in the set up of the sole of a Japanese plane for truing and for smoothing. This diagram is much nicer than the one I cobbled together, but the point remains the same.

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