The blacksmith's guide : valuable instructions on forging, welding, hardening, tempering, casehardening, annealing, coloring, brazing, and general blacksmithing (1907)
Sallows, J. F. (James Francis), 1865- · Brattleboro, Vt. : The Technical Press · leaf 58
er has a lot of work of this kind to do, and, thinking that anything’ will answer for a cold chisel, he becomes careless. He does not think of the inconvenience to which the user is put if he has to produce results and make a good showing with a poor cold chisel. When making a chisel it should be… … Right and Wrong Shapes for Cold Chisels. strike the final blows on the flat part of the tool. When it commences to cool it should be reheated and should always be drawn down square ; then it should be widened to the proper width, which should never be as wide as the bar it is made from. Fig. 3…
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