. Railway mechanical engineer . Used ct Pbff No L M4SS0 Fig. 5.—Boiler Check Reseating Tool It is further found advisable that only tools which cannotbe secured from the manufacturer for a reasonable priceshould be made in our tool room. It is not good practice fora railroad shop tool room to manufacture tools that can besecured from the manufacturers for the same price or lessthan it would cost to make them locally. In some shopssuch tools are made, but I consider it false economy due tothe fact that there is a certain amount of loss incurred bythe tool room, and when standard tools are secur


. Railway mechanical engineer . Used ct Pbff No L M4SS0 Fig. 5.—Boiler Check Reseating Tool It is further found advisable that only tools which cannotbe secured from the manufacturer for a reasonable priceshould be made in our tool room. It is not good practice fora railroad shop tool room to manufacture tools that can besecured from the manufacturers for the same price or lessthan it would cost to make them locally. In some shopssuch tools are made, but I consider it false economy due tothe fact that there is a certain amount of loss incurred bythe tool room, and when standard tools are secured fromthe factory all the possibility of loss is overcome, due to ,, K-J-t—-i—^»-|^l f-A \ ^ ForLB29lan<iLB292 \ . ^y^. l>-f-+- Fig. 6.—Reseating Tool for Blowoff Cocith a left-hand spiral flute and of a standard length that will take care of the maximum and min-imum requirements. Heretofore, there were a great numberof different lengths which have been eliminated by standard-ization. By the adoption of the left hand spiral fluted reamer,the breaka


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