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Smoothing Plane
Yamaguchi's Smoothing Plane (Amano Hitotsume)

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It gives us great pleasure to introduce our newest plane maker from Miki City, Japan. After a long search with the help of our toolmaker friends, we were introduced to Fusaichi Yamaguchi, Fusaichi belongs to a family of plane makers who started their trade over 120 years ago.
   
Genju Funahiro Plane

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Once you try this plane, you will find that it is the one that you have been looking for!
   
Yokosaka's Smoothing Plane

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The main blade of super blue steel has a hammered finish. The dai is made from Japanese white oak. It comes in a paulownia box with Japanese calligraphy on the top (except for 48,42,36,30mm).
   
Tsuneburo's Smoothing Plane

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This exclusive plane of white steel #1 by Tsunasaburo . The beautiful hammered finish laminated blade is set at 41 degrees into a Japanese white oak block. The plane comes in a Japanese KIRI wood box.
   
Ten Gyousei Smoothing Plane

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Toriyama Gyosei, maker of planes available from Building for Health, in the past, has retired. His distributor now supplies similar planes from another source, and has named this line Ten Gyosei.
   
Ishihisa Smoothing Plane

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Ishihisa plane. White steel #2 forged-welded to wrought iron. A good quality Japanese plane for first-time Japanese plane user - it's easy to sharpen and holds its edge a long time. 9 blade widths available.
   
Funahiro Godaisan Smoothing Plane

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This blade lasts a very long time, and proper sharpening can produce a super razor-sharp edge.
   
Yamaguchi's Smoothing Plane (Tsurugi No Mai)

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70 mm
   



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Monthly Environmental Newsletter

July Issue:

Environmental Impacts from Coal Generated Power

Part 1 of a five-part series: The Health Dangers and Environmental Impacts of Electric Power.

We begin this series looking at Coal-Fired power plants, the largest producer of electric power here in the United States. Currently, coal produces about 52% of our electric power. It is also quite possibly the most environmentally devastating and polluting of the electric power sources.
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