Makita Hand Planer Helical Cutterhead - is it worth it?

Is upgrading your Makita Hand Planer to a helical cutter head worth it? I walked through the disassembly and installation of the helical cutter head in a Makita electric hand planer. I tried to make the video as unbiased as possible. Watch the end for why I chose to go back to the straight knife cutterhead. If you found this video helpful please subscribe! ‪@fishellpaddles‬ #makita #planer #woodworking ‪@csptooling‬ 0:00 Intro 0:57 Unboxing 2:44 Disassembly 7:14 Assembly 14:16 Testing the upgrade 18:37 Discussing pros and cons of the upgraded cutterhead 19:51 CSP toolings response 20:04 My conclusion 20:26 Outro