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The Machinist's Bedside Reader: Projects, Hints, Tips and Anecdotes of the Trade
by Guy Lautard
Synopses & Reviews This book includes fully dimensioned, working drawings and detailed instructions for several interesting projects including 15 practical machinists tools and lathe accessories such as:
- A finger plate (flat vise)
- A caliper-type knurling tool
- A jig for sharpening small drills (1/8" to #60)
- 3 accessory lathe faceplates
- A handsome box latch that will mystify your friends
- A shop-made sling swivel base
Plus you'll learn much useful shop know-how to help you get things done faster and easier in your shop.
- How to sharpen a center punch?properly
- What lube to use for tapping and machining copper
- How to design and fit split cotters
- How to hold thin work in the lathe chuck
You'll also enjoy the several machine shop anecdotes, and the fascinating account of a little lathe made "from nothing" in a Japanese POW camp. And you'll learn "The Secret of the Old Master," in a heartwarming story by Lucian Cary.
Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780969098027
- Subtitle:
- Projects, Hints, Tips and Anecdotes of the Trade
- Author:
- Lautard, Guy
- Publisher:
- G. Lautard
- Location:
- West Vancouver, B.C., Canada
- Subject:
- Machine-shop practice
- Subject:
- Machinists' tools.
- Subject:
- Technologie mâecanique
- Subject:
- Outils de machinistes
- Copyright:
- 1986
- Edition Number:
- 2
- Publication Date:
- 1986
- Binding:
- Trade Paper
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 207
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