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    Default stanley 78 advice

    Quick question. Stanley 78. Bevel up or down and ideal angle please? I inherited one and it is currently 35 degrees snd bevel up but I think that this could be wrong? Also posted in general for a quick response
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    Yep. Found grooves on bottom eventually. Now installed bevel down 35 and have cut some lovely rabbets in the chest of drawers I am making. See Big stuff section.

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    Close thread please.
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    You probably know all this Yowie, but I found this article very useful. May be useful for some one else.

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    I feel so superfluous........




    Onya for answering your own question in such a short time.
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