http://www.mancavez.com/diy-hobbies-tools/diy-do-it-yourself-tools/makita-2012nb-12-inch-planer-with-interna-lok-automated-head-clamp Your Man Cave - You Rule! Sun, 27 Jul 2014 07:07:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 http://www.mancavez.com/diy-hobbies-tools/diy-do-it-yourself-tools/makita-2012nb-12-inch-planer-with-interna-lok-automated-head-clamp/comment-page-1#comment-850 Tue, 15 Jul 2014 10:24:13 +0000 http://www.mancavez.com/diy-hobbies-tools/diy-do-it-yourself-tools/makita-2012nb-12-inch-planer-with-interna-lok-automated-head-clamp#comment-850 Excellent Choice 0

]]> http://www.mancavez.com/diy-hobbies-tools/diy-do-it-yourself-tools/makita-2012nb-12-inch-planer-with-interna-lok-automated-head-clamp/comment-page-1#comment-849 Tue, 15 Jul 2014 09:53:14 +0000 http://www.mancavez.com/diy-hobbies-tools/diy-do-it-yourself-tools/makita-2012nb-12-inch-planer-with-interna-lok-automated-head-clamp#comment-849 Three (NOW SEVEN!) years and running great! I am a professional remodeler and in the past five years I have burnt out three Delta planers. Twice, the feed rollers gave up and the last one apparently suffered a major internal failure. I have had the Makita now for two months and it has been flawless as I would expect. We plane some tough stuff like Ipe so we definitely give these things a workout. If it is still flawless in a year, I will give it a fifth star. I appreciate the ergonomics of this well, thought out machine. I am glad that Makita has eliminated a cutterhead lock. I personally couldn’t care less about “snipe”, of which this machine creates very little. We plane long and then cut to size on the miter saw. Don’t you? I do have one question …, is there any reason why I can’t buy replacement blades online?Okay, so I’m a year late, this is one VERY good planer! It continues to perform like new, with only blade changes. I have it hooked up in my shop and have run hundreds of feet of maple, pine, poplar,…

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