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May 13, 2022 David D. Hughes

Grizzly G0813 vs G0814: The Real Difference Is Not What Most Buyers Think

If you are comparing the Grizzly G0813 vs G0814, start with the correction most buyers miss: these are not two different-capacity jointers. Both are…

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May 8, 2022 David D. Hughes

Makita 2030 vs 2030N: Which Vintage Planer-Jointer Wins?

Makita 2030 is the lighter cheaper fixed-feed pick; 2030N adds two-speed feed, chipbreaker standard, and adjustable rollers. Compare specs, prices, red flags, and best buyer fit.

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April 14, 2022 David D. Hughes

RIKON #20-600H 6” Benchtop Jointer Review

RIKON #20-600H 6″ Benchtop Jointer has a six-row helical-style cutter head with 12 HSS 2-edge insert cutters for super cutting action, flat surfacing results,…

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February 11, 2021 David D. Hughes

Ridgid JP0610 Planer, 6-1/8-Inch Jointer Review [REVISITED]

Are you considering buying the Ridgid JP0610 Planer, 6-1/8-Inch Jointer? This jointer can get up your woodworking game as both a jointer and a…

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July 25, 2020 David D. Hughes

Shop Fox W1829 6″ Benchtop Jointer Review [UPDATED]

Are you looking for a jointer that you can mount on a workbench rather than have on your floor? The market can seem overwhelming…

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July 25, 2020 David D. Hughes

Shop Fox W1745 6″ Jointer with Mobile Base Review [UPDATED]

Are you thinking of getting the Shop Fox W1745 6-inch jointer with a mobile base? This durable and efficient jointer will help you get…

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July 9, 2020 David D. Hughes

Shopfox W1745W 6″ Jointer with Mobile Base Review [UPDATED]

Are you considering purchasing the Shopfox W1745W 6″ Jointer with a mobile base? It features an imposing fence with great control when edging wide…

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July 8, 2020 David D. Hughes

Shopfox W1741 8″ Jointer with Adjustable Beds Review [UPDATED]

The Shopfox W1741 boasts a 3 HP motor and a 4 knife cutterhead. It has an extra long infeed table providing a wide working…

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