If you need to take off quite a lot of material from the edge of a board—for example shaving 1/8 inch (3mm) from the bottom of a door that is dragging along the floor—a power plane is an excellent alternative to a block plane. The spinning knives cleanly slice off any amount you like (determined by the knob on top that adjusts the offset between the front and back sole plates).
Location: Box 17
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