-- THIS IS A VINTAGE RECORD NO. 08 JOINTER PLANE, PROUDLY MADE IN ENGLAND. THIS IS AN ICONIC AND HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER WOODWORKING TOOL AND A TRUE MUST-HAVE FOR COLLECTORS, CRAFTSMEN, AND SERIOUS WOODWORKING ENTHUSIASTS.
BRAND: RECORD
MODEL: NO. 08 JOINTER PLANE
TYPE: LONG JOINTER / TRYING PLANE
ORIGIN: MADE IN ENGLAND
CONDITION: VINTAGE / USED - PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS CAREFULLY BEFORE BIDDING
-- THE RECORD TOOL COMPANY OF SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND WAS WORLD-FAMOUS FOR PRODUCING PREMIUM QUALITY WOODWORKING TOOLS, AND THIS JOINTER PLANE IS A OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THEIR LEGENDARY CRAFTSMANSHIP.
-- THE NO. 08 IS THE LONGEST AND LARGEST BENCH PLANE IN THE RECORD LINEUP, MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 24 INCHES IN LENGTH, AND WAS THE PREFERRED TOOL OF PROFESSIONAL CABINET MAKERS, JOINERS, AND SKILLED WOODWORKERS FOR FLATTENING AND TRUING LONG BOARDS AND ACHIEVING PERFECTLY STRAIGHT EDGES FOR GLUE JOINTS.
MADE IN SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS
WIDE BLADE FOR MAXIMUM COVERAGE AND EFFICIENCY
HEAVY CAST IRON BODY FOR STABILITY AND RIGIDITY DURING USE
FROG ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM FOR PRECISE BLADE POSITIONING
HARDWOOD FRONT KNOB AND REAR TOTE HANDLE
-- A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE FINEST AND MOST CAPABLE VINTAGE BENCH PLANES EVER PRODUCED IN GREAT BRITAIN! WHETHER YOU ARE AN AVID COLLECTOR OF VINTAGE TOOLS OR A DEDICATED WOODWORKER LOOKING TO ADD THE ULTIMATE JOINTER PLANE TO YOUR WORKSHOP, THIS IS NOT ONE TO MISS.
-- THE JOINTER PLANE, ALSO KNOWN AS THE TRY PLANE OR TRYING PLANE, IS A TYPE OF HAND PLANE USED IN WOODWORKING TO STRAIGHTEN THE EDGES OF BOARDS IN THE PROCESS KNOWN AS JOINTING, AND TO FLATTEN THE FACES OF LARGER BOARDS.
-- ITS LONG LENGTH IS DESIGNED TO 'RIDE OVER' THE UNDULATIONS OF AN UNEVEN SURFACE, SKIMMING OFF THE PEAKS, GRADUALLY CREATING A FLATTER SURFACE. IN THICKNESSING OR PREPARING ROUGH STOCK, THE JOINTER PLANE IS USUALLY PRECEDED BY THE FORE PLANE OR JACK PLANE AND FOLLOWED BY THE SMOOTHING PLANE.