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Video: Tool Hound Video Review: Festool Planer

Festool claims to have reinvented the portable planer market. See what the Tool Hound thinks. by Justin Fink

Video: How to Change the Blade on a DeWalt DW735 Planer

An expert gives you a look under the hood and shows you how to change the blade of our tool test's "best overall" by John White

Video: How to Change Standard Thickness-Planer Blades

John White demonstrates his simple method for changing planer blades by John White

Video: How to Change the Blades on an Index-Bladed Planer

A shop pro teaches you how to extend the life of your portable thickness-planer blades and how to change them once they're spent by John White

Tool Test: Portable Thickness Planers Online Membership Required

The best tools offer precision board-surfacing without sacrificing convenience and durability by Chris Whalen

The Eight Best Power Planers Online Membership Required

Whether you're hanging doors or framing walls, here are the top picks from a crowded field by Andy Beasley

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Makita - 2012NB Portable Thickness Planer
The Makita 2012NB is compact and portable without the flashy features of many in its class of board-surfacing tools

Ryobi - AP1301 Portable Thickness Planer
the Ryobi AP1301 portable thickness planer makes smooth surfaces with minor chatter markes and has a nice price tag but the features indicate this model is for hobbyists and the engineering needs improvement

Steel City Tool Works - 40200 Portable Thickness Planer
The Steel City 40200 portable thickness planer has positives and negatives but once the bugs are worked out on this newly released model, this planer could be a contender

Craftsman - 21759 Portable Thickness Planer
The Craftsman 21759 is among the heaviest and largest of the portable thickness planers. It has an accurate digital depth readout and features an oversized paddle switch, removable lock, and nice dust-collection system

Grizzly Industrial - G0663 Portable Thickness Planer
The Grizzly G0663 is an economically-priced, entry-level portable thickness planer that is functional enough for professionals

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