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Offline 3Feathers

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hand tapertool?
« on: December 31, 2010, 05:06:00 PM »
What kind of wood shafts do these work best on?The pencile sharpener type.
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Re: hand tapertool?
« Reply #1 on: December 31, 2010, 05:12:00 PM »
any wood as long as the blades are sharp.
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Re: hand tapertool?
« Reply #2 on: December 31, 2010, 05:14:00 PM »
I've used a Tru-Center taper tool on POC, ash, maple, doug fir, and a pencil.
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Re: hand tapertool?
« Reply #3 on: December 31, 2010, 07:02:00 PM »
They work pretty good on POC and pine.  Fir and spruce come out pretty rough and they are slow on the hardwoods.  A disk sander and a guide is much better, but not nearly as compact.
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