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	This article was originally published in '''''ToolTalk''''', the quarterly newsletter of [http://www.pasttools.org PAST].		This article was originally published in '''''ToolTalk''''', the quarterly newsletter of [http://www.pasttools.org PAST].


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	<big>Sizing Hollows and Rounds</big>		<big>Sizing Hollows and Rounds</big>
			by Kenneth F. Greenberg
	~~<big>~~by Kenneth F. Greenberg~~</big>~~

	Hollows and rounds are among the most common of wooden planes – probably the most common outside of bench planes (jacks, smoothers, jointers, etc.). Most put them in the general category of molding planes, although there are those who feel they are a separate category unto themselves. I will avoid this philosophical debate since the purpose of this article is to discuss a different topic that often comes up in old tools circles: what do the size numbers on these planes really mean?		Hollows and rounds are among the most common of wooden planes – probably the most common outside of bench planes (jacks, smoothers, jointers, etc.). Most put them in the general category of molding planes, although there are those who feel they are a separate category unto themselves. I will avoid this philosophical debate since the purpose of this article is to discuss a different topic that often comes up in old tools circles: what do the size numbers on these planes really mean?

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	* Illustrated Supplement to the Catalog of Bench Planes, Moulding Tools, &c., Arrowmamett Works, 1857, reprinted 1976 by Ken Roberts Publishing Company, Fitzwilliam, NH		* Illustrated Supplement to the Catalog of Bench Planes, Moulding Tools, &c., Arrowmamett Works, 1857, reprinted 1976 by Ken Roberts Publishing Company, Fitzwilliam, NH
	* Quebec Steam Plane Factory, V. A. Emond, 1889 catalog, reprint (C) 1995 MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, Kingston, Ontario, Canada		* Quebec Steam Plane Factory, V. A. Emond, 1889 catalog, reprint (C) 1995 MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

			This article was originally published in '''''ToolTalk''''', the quarterly newsletter of [http://www.pasttools.org PAST].

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References

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	===References===		===References===
	Greenfield Tool		* Greenfield Tool Company, 1872 Illustrated Catalogue, reprinted by The Astragal Press, Mendham, New Jersey
	* Company, 1872 Illustrated Catalogue, reprinted by The Astragal Press, Mendham, New Jersey		* The Chapin-Stephens Co. 1914 Catalog, reprint (C) 1991 by The Astragal Press, Mendham, New Jersey
	* The Chapin-Stephens Co. 1914 Catalog, reprint (C) 1991 by The Astragal Press, Mendham, New Jersey		* Illustrated Supplement to the Catalog of Bench Planes, Moulding Tools, &c., Arrowmamett Works, 1857, reprinted 1976 by Ken Roberts Publishing Company, Fitzwilliam, NH
	* Illustrated Supplement to the Catalog of Bench Planes, Moulding Tools, &c., Arrowmamett Works, 1857, reprinted 1976 by Ken Roberts Publishing Company, Fitzwilliam, NH		* Quebec Steam Plane Factory, V. A. Emond, 1889 catalog, reprint (C) 1995 MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
	* Quebec Steam Plane Factory, V. A. Emond, 1889 catalog, reprint (C) 1995 MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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