Hey, that's what I said! Albeit less windy :)
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19 years ago
Hey, that's what I said! Albeit less windy :)
That makes perfect sense, definitely something to remember. I'd imagine it's not quite as important when edge jointing as you are unlikely to be able to flex the board, but for face jointing too much pressure could easily screw things up.
It can be argued either way whether it is or isn't as important, I favor it is, but the fact is there is absolutely no reason to apply more pressure then required to move the board over the cutters. Application of pressure should be concentrated on keeping the newly jointed face flat against the fence.
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And, keeping knives will reduce the need for and the tendency to push...
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