. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 74.—Handy Clamp. by the filling-in block, as shown, which is connected to the jawends by a piece of belt leather glued and braded. Two or moreof these clamps at hand will be found very useful in repairing,gluing up or temporarily fitting parts. To be without clamps ofany decription is in connection with gluing up work like losingthe oars of a boat in midocean—very embarrassing—for it mayonly require a little force in a concentrated form to send theparts home. This very frequently is impossible, even thoughresort is had
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 74.—Handy Clamp. by the filling-in block, as shown, which is connected to the jawends by a piece of belt leather glued and braded. Two or moreof these clamps at hand will be found very useful in repairing,gluing up or temporarily fitting parts. To be without clamps ofany decription is in connection with gluing up work like losingthe oars of a boat in midocean—very embarrassing—for it mayonly require a little force in a concentrated form to send theparts home. This very frequently is impossible, even thoughresort is had to a block and a mallet. An apparatus which is powerful yet portable and which willbe found useful when many frames are being made up is illus- 56 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN trated in Fig. 76. The wheel, screw and nut have been parts ofan old machine. The heavy block through which the screw. I Fig. 76.—Wheel and Screw Apparatus for Making Frames. passes is held firmly to the bench by two heavy staples claspingand passing through the bench top and washer plates under-neath, where they are drawn tightly by large nuts. In default ofthe wheel and screw the form shown in Fig. 75 is very holes may be made in the bench to receive the four bolts
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