On 11 Mar 97 at 10:24, James Hamilton wrote:

>  I went to my first auction two weeks ago where I got a Dunlap (I
> know, it's not the best) smoothing plane with a pipe cutter...

For a new member, that's quite a find. I have never seen a smoothing 
plane with a pipe cutter. Sounds like a collector's item to me.   8^)

Welcome aboard.

Alan N. Graham