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    Help with old Elektra Beckum HC 260 planer thicknesser

    That's a good idea but probably a bit adventurous for me tbh. Well I just used the planer properly for the first time. I used my sharpened blades, and existing backplates. It was not that difficult to get the blades 'kind of ok' without the allen keys to do the fine tuning. Now as ever, my...
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    Help with old Elektra Beckum HC 260 planer thicknesser

    Disappointing result today! I got one of these https://www.ffx.co.uk/tools/product/Met ... gLEx_D_BwE And I got my blades sharpened (260x3mm) and I was pretty confident it was all going to fit! But it does not :( The slot in the cutter block is 9mm wide, and even with no blades the new blade...
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    Help with old Elektra Beckum HC 260 planer thicknesser

    Just found this thread, same issue and same solution. continuing-problems-setting-planer-knife-height-t107469.html And specifically this post here post1173620.html#p1173620 This is what I will do too, order a Metabo 0911030845 to give me the blade height adjustment capability, put my newly...
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    Help with old Elektra Beckum HC 260 planer thicknesser

    Yes I think I might like to upgrade like you to get the allen key height adjustment - looks a lot easier to get it setup properly. Look like this might be the thing https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/391727449112 Will take a more in depth look around when I get home tonight. My only concern is some...
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    Help with old Elektra Beckum HC 260 planer thicknesser

    Just making this 3rd post, just to let me post the links...
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    Help with old Elektra Beckum HC 260 planer thicknesser

    Great! Thanks a lot for the replies. I took some pics here they are https://www.dropbox.com/sh/323wguqocsmn ... 0Ogza?dl=0 Now the blades are 3mm thick with oval holes. They are totally flat both sides (no notches in corner...) The back plates are 4mm think with round threaded holes. Again...
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    Help with old Elektra Beckum HC 260 planer thicknesser

    Hi I got a used Elektra Beckum HC 260 P/T 3 years ago but I only just made the space to actually use it today! It's a serial no 100078, which is more a version number. I seen other people on this forum with a 100078 and theirs was 1979, mine must be about the same age. I have a question about...
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