Originally Posted by
Patrick Chase
Yep, nice results indeed. I have that plane and as Derek has said a number of times it produces reliably good surfaces with a minimum of fuss. You may be able to do a hair better with a BD bench plane and close-set cap iron, but that's a considerably more finicky setup.
If you keep measuring shavings like that you're going to need to add one of
these, though (sorry, I know I've already used that one here on SMC, but it's just too hard to pass up).
I love their April Tools.
"I've cut the dang thing three times and it's STILL too darn short"
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Stew Hagerty