. Elementary course in woodwork ; designed for use in high and technical schools, with one hundred and thirty-four illustrations, by George Alexander Ross . two pieces of board,6 inches wide, andone 2 feet 4 inches long and 6 inches wide. By fast- ELEMENTARY COURSE IN WOODWORK. 19 ening a piece 2^ inches thick about 10 inches from thetop of each, to act as a fulcrum, and fastening a piece. Fig. 19. Fig. is r\ - - ii !?! i i- ? m ii m~m—<—Mm| on each board at the top to act as jaws, and using awedge at the bottom to tighten it up, a very service-able vise is obtained (see Fig. 19). To assist


. Elementary course in woodwork ; designed for use in high and technical schools, with one hundred and thirty-four illustrations, by George Alexander Ross . two pieces of board,6 inches wide, andone 2 feet 4 inches long and 6 inches wide. By fast- ELEMENTARY COURSE IN WOODWORK. 19 ening a piece 2^ inches thick about 10 inches from thetop of each, to act as a fulcrum, and fastening a piece. Fig. 19. Fig. is r\ - - ii !?! i i- ? m ii m~m—<—Mm| on each board at the top to act as jaws, and using awedge at the bottom to tighten it up, a very service-able vise is obtained (see Fig. 19). To assist those not skilled in the art of filing, thereis made a saw-filing clamp with a guide, of which acut is here shown in Fig. 20. A few general rules may be observed in saw-filing:See that the file is held at the same angle throughoutthe operation. File every other tooth on one side,and when filed, reverse the saw and file the other teethfrom the other side. For rip saws, place the file atright angles with the saw, and file the rake of tooth atright angles to the edge. After a saw is properly setand filed, lay it on a flat board and rub over the pointsof the teeth on the sides with an oil stone; this will 20 ELEMENTARY COURSE IN WOODWORK. regulate the set and insure smooth cutting, making thefiling last longer. Should the saw not run true takeanother cut with the oil stone ove


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