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The Tricks and Secrets of
Old Time Machinists, Vol 1
American Machinist Magazine 1916
Lindsay Publications, 2010. Brand new paperback. 96 pages.
Hints and kinks from readers of American Machinist magazine in 1915 and 1916, two to a page. Illustrated with line drawings and b/w photos throughout.
Examples: Improvised taper-boring bar, making and testing a V-block, cutting steel stamps, spherical boring on a lathe, method of chucking work in the dividing head, exact angle for lathe centers, grinding a band-saw wheel, repairing the miller table, tools for a strap holder, sensitive drilling attachment for the bench lathe -- and many more.