Black & Decker 3 1/4" Planer 7696

Pros: Fast, quick way to do simple planing jobs; inexpensive
Cons: Not for intricate work, not very heavy duty

I bought a house last year, and at the end of the year moved to a new place with my fiancee. Once I had moved out, I had the great project of cleaning and upgrading the old house to rent out - a Herculean task that I had, um, perhaps underestimated just ...

Pros: A good utility planer. Low cost.
Cons: Not for precision work

The market is full of these hand held utility planers. this little beauty is a workhorse for the price you will pay. It can handle lots of jobs from planing a swollen door edge to shaving just the right amount of of any board to fit in a tight location....

Pros: Easy to use, Simple instructions, Lock-on button, Good balance
Cons: Front plate is not sturdy enough for precision planing

I purchased this planer to aid in stripping oak veneer off an old cedar chest and smoothing the top of a 50 year-old oak dresser. Since this was a tool I would rarely use, I didn't want to spend a large amount of money which ruled out the Makita and...

Pros: it is light,and don't take up much room
Cons: the blades are too small,not many sharpening before they are gone

the planer is good, but the (2) two blades don't last long so where would i be able to buy these at.
no one knows. The store i bought the planer at don't carry them. Please e-mail me at this address and give me an answer.
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