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FIG. 1. A. Section worked by cutter. B. Cutter ground to shape. C. Faulty sharpening. D. Back clearance This is an excerpt from “The Woodworker: The Charles H. Hayward Years: Volume I” published by Lost Art Press. Moulding plane cutters are of two kinds; those used with wooden moulding planes, and those made for the Stanley Universal plane. Except that…
Next: A Small Book (But Not About a Snail) –
A boxy (presumably) Welsh three-legged comb-back. When I sent “The Stick Chair Book” to press in June, my plan was to immediately launch into my next book project. But then I took a look at our family’s finances, and I knew that idea was unwise. When you don’t sell any furniture or teach any classes…
The Gresley design that won't die – National Railway Museum blog
Discover the story of a snow plough design which still has relevance nearly a century later. Why would Network Rail—the company that owns and maintains Britain’s railways—need engineering drawings from the National Railway Museum’s collection that were produced at Darlington in 1924, to maintain a piece of rolling stock they still own and use today? I…
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Glue –
Time has proved that when parts are glued with the best of glue, used according to well-known rules by first-class mechanics, the pieces will not come apart during reasonable wear. We have seen coach bodies built over one hundred years ago, and a great deal longer, where the panels would stick to the framing and…
Meet Ismail! – Life Unlocked
Ismail, Field operative Previously an electrician who’s worked on major projects including Tottenham Hotspur’s new football stadium, installing Klevio holds no fear for Ismail. And when problems do arise, he prides himself on working them out in an efficient and productive fashion. The Klevio team can certainly vouch for his cool head, although we’ve heard…