A jointer and planer are mechanically similar; a set of knives powered by a motor and removing stock from the board’s surface. There is often a bit of confusion between the functions of the two ...

Don’t have a jointer in your shop? No problem! In this video, I’ll show you how to use your table saw as a jointer to get ...

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