The Amateur Mechanic's Workshop: a Treatise Containing Plain and Concise Directions for the Manipulation of Wood and Metals: Including Casting, Forging Brazing, Soldering, and Carpentry |
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Page 95
... cloth . into a saucer a little linseed oil , not boiled or thickened with dryers , and have it close at hand . Roll up a soft wad of list , torn from a roll of flannel , or make one of cotton wool the size of a large wal- nut , or ...
... cloth . into a saucer a little linseed oil , not boiled or thickened with dryers , and have it close at hand . Roll up a soft wad of list , torn from a roll of flannel , or make one of cotton wool the size of a large wal- nut , or ...
Page 99
... writing quill , and feels rough , like glass - paper . It may be used on metal as well as wood . 589146 Sand and Glass Paper or Cloth used to be made H 2 THE AMATEUR MECHANIC'S WORKSHOP . 99 To tin Cast Iron.-File the part clean ...
... writing quill , and feels rough , like glass - paper . It may be used on metal as well as wood . 589146 Sand and Glass Paper or Cloth used to be made H 2 THE AMATEUR MECHANIC'S WORKSHOP . 99 To tin Cast Iron.-File the part clean ...
Page 128
... cloth or sandpaper ; or a kind of plane , with a round - edged cutting iron , may be run along between the threads until ready for the sandpaper , which in this work , especially if of deal , can hardly be avoided . If the threads are ...
... cloth or sandpaper ; or a kind of plane , with a round - edged cutting iron , may be run along between the threads until ready for the sandpaper , which in this work , especially if of deal , can hardly be avoided . If the threads are ...
Page 155
... cloth . $ 3.00 • BICKNELL . - Village Builder , and Supplement : Elevations and Plans for Cottages , Villas , Suburban Residences , Farm Houses , Stables and Carriage Houses , Store Fronts , School Houses , Churches , Court Houses , and ...
... cloth . $ 3.00 • BICKNELL . - Village Builder , and Supplement : Elevations and Plans for Cottages , Villas , Suburban Residences , Farm Houses , Stables and Carriage Houses , Store Fronts , School Houses , Churches , Court Houses , and ...
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... cloth . $ 1.25 ASHTON . - The Theory and Practice of the Art of De- signing Fancy Cotton and Woollen Cloths from Sample : Giving full Instructions for Reducing Drafts , as well as the Methods of Spooling and Making out Harness for Cross ...
... cloth . $ 1.25 ASHTON . - The Theory and Practice of the Art of De- signing Fancy Cotton and Woollen Cloths from Sample : Giving full Instructions for Reducing Drafts , as well as the Methods of Spooling and Making out Harness for Cross ...
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