Upgrading to a Helical Cutterhead for DeWalt Planer
If you've spent any significant time in your shop lately, you know that adding a helical cutterhead for DeWalt planer units is basically the "holy grail" of upgrades. It's one of those things you hear people talking about on forums or in YouTube comments, and you wonder if it's actually worth the several hundred dollars and the afternoon of greasy hands. I've been there, staring at a piece of expensive figured maple that just got absolutely chewed up by my stock straight blades, thinking there has to be a better way to do this. ...