Planer is broken

Issues and Requests
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ISSUE or REQUEST:

Affected Tool or Resource:
Planer

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Details of ISSUE or REQUEST (Please be as specific as possible):
[The plastic hood that connects the shop vac to the planer broke again. It looked like a break right next to the hex nut that holds it in place

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I have fixed this with epoxy and fiberglass reinforcement. I also put some labels on there reminding people to be gentle with the hose attachments since that area of the tool is slightly fragile.

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Two things: First, thanks for this fix, which should be much stronger than just glue. And second, what are you suggesting we should be? People usually tell me to stop being that.

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Damn you autocorrect

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