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Hand plane Chatter (post #169310)

Guitarguy on Mon, 11/07/2011 - 17:31
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I have a # 2 Marsh hand plane that is in good shape.  I sharpened it today and now it is chattering real bad.  It does it on very fine settings.  Any ideas what might be wrong?

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Double check that you (post #169310, reply #1 of 2)

by CaptainSkinnyBeard in reply to Guitarguy [original] on Mon, 11/07/2011 - 17:56

Double check that you reassembled everything correctly and that there isn't something between the iron and the frog. I have had this happen and it was a reassembly issue.

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Hand Plane Chatter (post #169310, reply #2 of 2)

by Guitarguy in reply to Guitarguy [original] on Sun, 11/13/2011 - 17:35

Thanks for your help.  I did have a loose screw on the frog.  All is good.