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Quangsheng bench planes are very good, I dont just mean good value, they are excellent in their own right and not as expensive as the Clifton planes, from workshopheaven The Q/S V4 planes bedrock pattern are really good, I don't think they do a number 7 though, still a good 6 is better than a...

Sorry Bugbear lol didn't realise that you were asking about the general plane condition, my mistake, the plane was bought from a car boot sale for £10 some time ago and was in really poor condition so I thought id revive it, to the handles I gave just a bit of sanding and oil, the body was very...

Bugbear the only thing I can tell you I did to the blade was literally I spent two min's sharpening on a 6000 grit Japanese water stone just to show the planes new ability/shavings in the pictures above. Information on Quangsheng Blades: Quangsheng plane irons are made from T10...

Thanks for that Vann, I overlooked the yoke on the Lie Neilson route, even more of a saving on the Quangsheng Route then, I've seen the Rob Cosman, IBC Pinnacle Chip Breaker & Blade set, the lever yoke top attachment for short yokes, still seems not quite what I want to throw into the mix, the...

I'm back with pictures at the bottom of the page of shavings and upgrades as asked for, and with the explanation of how to save time, money and make the job easier with the route I took striving for Lie Nielson Performance out of our humble Stanley plane, I have no statistics/thickness on...

I know its been some time since this topic had any updates since the last time I read it (months ago), after reading all the information that was to hand, I thought I'd do what was described to upgrade my own stanley planes to the Lie Neilson blades and cap iron, having read the specks of the...