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Scribing with a Hand Held Power Planer

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Summary: Learn how to use a hand held power planer tool and scribing techniques from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.

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Robert J. McMahon Robert J. McMahon is a master carpenter with over 20 years of experience. He has worked on many restoration projects of old, period homes in the Philadelphia ... read more

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Scribing with a Hand Held Power Planer

Rob McMahon for Expert Village. If you are scribing a baseboard to a floor, a power planer can come in very useful too. I’ve got a pencil line here that matches the floor, so take the power planer and follow that line. I don’t want to have a quite full depth here. One thing you want to pay attention to is where the blade is in relation to the line. Now you can use the front of the planer as a pivot point. In case you go in too deep, you can pull up away from it. Let’s come from this end again. That should be pretty close to the floor.

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