On 10/4/08 4:31 PM, "Colin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Also, most will say that to only take off dust means it requires sharpening
> so that it takes off sawdust - I disagree and find that for fine work,
> slightly blunt is far better (more work but I prefer it). I like dust not
> great chunks of wood but then I'm usually restoring furniture, not making
> it.
> 
> Colin Hill

      A really well "tuned" cabinet scraper will remove a layer of wood so
thin that it resembles fine lace; the board so finished will not need
sanding.  However, working the end grain encountered on an unbanded wheel
will, as Colin points out, produce fine dust.

Leonard


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