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Title Page
Contents
PUBLISHER’S FOREWORD
VINTAGE WORDS OF WISDOM
AUTHOR’S FOREWORD
METRIC TO IMPERIAL CONVERSION CHART
THE SAW
RIP SAW • HAND SAW • PANEL SAW SELECTING SAWS • THE SET OF A SAW
RIPPING AND CROSS CUTTING
RIPPING • OVERHAND SAWING • CROSS CUTTING
THE TENON SAW
HALVING JOINTS • TENON JOINTS • SAWING MITRED WORK • THE DOVETAIL SAW • COMPASS SAWS
THE BOW SAW
THE FRAME (OR BOW) SAW • EXAMPLES OF SHAPED WORK • CHAIRMAKER’S (OR BETTY) FRAME SAW
SHARPENING SAWS
OPERATION OF TOPPING • SETTING • SIDE FILING • SHARPENING
CIRCULAR SAWS
THE CIRCULAR SAW BENCH • SPEEDS • GAUGES • HINTS ON SAWING • TEETH • PACKING • THE FENCE • TYPES OF SAWS • ACCESSORIES
BAND SAWS AND POWER FRET SAWS
POWER BAND SAW MACHINE • SPEED RULES • SAW BREAKAGES • SHARPENING BAND SAWS AND POWER FRET SAWS
PLANES
THE JACK PLANE • PARTS OF A PLANE • SETTING THE BLADE • SMOOTHING PLANE • TRYING PLANE
USING THE PLANE
DIPPING • PLANING WARPED WOOD • THE CARE OF PLANES • PITCH, OR ANGLE • GRINDING AND SHARPENING
HINTS ON PLANING
ROUNDING WORK • ENDS AND SQUARING • MOULDING, PLOUGH AND ROUTER PLANES • PLANING MACHINES
THE SPOKESHAVE
VARIOUS TYPES OF SPOKESHAVES • EXAMPLES OF WORK • SHARPENING
THE CHISEL
TYPES OF CHISELS • SHARPENING CHISELS • THE CHISEL IN USE • VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL PARING • CUTTING MORTISES • CUTTING DOVETAILS • LOCK CHISELS • SHARPENING GOUGES AND SIMILAR TOOLS
THE BRACE AND BORING BITS
THE MODERN BRACE • SHELL, TWIST, CENTRE,COUNTERSUNK, EXPANDING AND OTHER BITS
THE STEEL SCRAPER
SCRAPERS AND THEIR EDGES • WHETTING AND TUNING • RE-SHARPENING • POWER SCRAPERS
GLASSPAPER
SANDPAPER (OR GLASSPAPER) • CORK AND OTHER RUBBERS • USING THE RUBBER • GLASSPAPERING SOFT WOODS • IRREGULAR FORMS AND MOULDINGS • FILING • POWER SANDERS
MISCELLANEOUS TOOLS AND APPLIANCES
WALL PLUGGING TOOLS • STRAIGHT EDGE • PLUMB RULE AND SPIRIT LEVEL • BENCH VICE • SCREWDRIVERS • DIVIDERS • ROUTER • REBATE AND FILLISTER PLANES • ANGULAR BIT STOCK • MITRE TEMPLATES • PINCERS • GRINDING APPLIANCES • GAUGES • THE BEVEL • THE DRAW KNIFE
CRAMPING FRAMED WORK
CRAMPS • EXAMPLES OF CRAMPING • TESTING ANGLES • HAND SCREWS AND “G” CRAMPS
WOOD TRIMMERS • TRIMMING SHOULDERS OF TENONS • SHARPENING THE KNIVES • ABUSES OF THE TRIMMER
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