{"product_id":"master-shipwright-s-mini-block-plane-precision-trimming-tool-for-scale-modeling-40mm-1-57","title":"Master Shipwright’s Mini Block Plane – Precision Trimming Tool for Scale Modeling 40mm (1.57\")","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSmall Scale. Big Results.\u003c\/b\u003e There are moments in a build where sandpaper is too slow and a hobby knife is too dangerous. When you need to shave a thousandth of an inch off a mahogany rail or perfectly taper a yardarm, you don't reach for a tool from the garage—you reach for the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"277\"\u003eMaster Shipwright’s Mini Block Plane.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eAt just under 3.5 inches, this isn't a \"toy\" version of a carpenter's tool. It is a high-carbon steel precision instrument designed specifically for the delicate task of scale model building. It’s about control, finesse, and that satisfying \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"241\"\u003ehiss\u003c\/i\u003e of a perfect shaving.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Secret to a Seamless Hull:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e- Bulkhead Fairing with Zero Friction:\u003c\/b\u003e Stop creating dust clouds with sanding blocks. Use this mini plane to \"fair\" your bulkheads. It shears the wood fibers cleanly, creating a perfectly smooth landing strip for your planking without the \"dip\" that sandpaper often leaves behind.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e- The Mast Tapering Master:\u003c\/b\u003e Tapering a square dowel into a round mast is one of the most tedious jobs in modeling. This plane allows you to \"octagonalize\" and taper your spars with incredible speed and accuracy before the final sanding.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e- Adjustable Depth Control:\u003c\/b\u003e The knurled brass screw gives you micrometer-level control over the blade depth. Whether you’re hogging off waste or taking a \"whisker\" shaving, you’re always in command.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e- Ergonomic \"Pencil-Grip\" Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Cast in heavy-duty steel with a polished finish, it fits perfectly in the palm of your hand, allowing you to use your fingertips to feel the grain of the wood as you work.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty cast iron for stability and vibration dampening.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBlade:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e40mm (1.57\")\u003c\/span\u003e wide High-Carbon Tool Steel. \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.3\" x 1.6\" — Designed for one-handed precision.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-ground flat sole for a true, square cut every time.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Shipwright’s Advice: Don't Fight the Grain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"18,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"The secret to using a mini plane on delicate basswood is 'reading the grain.' If the blade starts to chatter or tear, flip the wood around and work the other way. And remember: these arrive sharp, but if you want to see those transparent, 'church-window' shavings, give it a quick lap on a fine stone.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Model Expo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45535922946150,"sku":"MET1109","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mini_wood_plane_2.jpg?v=1776801602","url":"https:\/\/www.modelexpo-online.com\/products\/master-shipwright-s-mini-block-plane-precision-trimming-tool-for-scale-modeling-40mm-1-57","provider":"Model Expo Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}