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The Tricks & Secrets of Old-Time Machinists Vol 2

Contributions to American Machinist Magazine 1915-16

More tricks and secrets! Useful solutions to unusual problems. Clever solutions to problems we hope we never see! And proven ideas you can grab and run with.

You get some really unusual stuff: how one imaginative machinist managed to turn an eight foot pulley on a ten inch lathe. Great advice on annealing aluminium. Unusual tool posts. A mold for making small clay crucibles. An ingenious old burning torch. Way of cutting strange threads. And much more.

Check out the table of contents. Study the drawings. Great stuff! More fun reading. Useful ideas.

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Code No. 013276, 96 pages, $17.00

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