Handicraft for handy boys; practical plans for work and play, with many ideas for earning money (1911)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883- · Boston, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co · leaf 87
you wish toscribe a line parallel to an edge of a piece of work, theoperation is known as Gauging. Figures 68 and 76 show how to gauge with amarking-gauge. Suppose you wish to cut a piece 3 incheswide from a 4-inchboard. You must firsttest one edge and trueit up, if necessary, tomake it straight… … ELEMENTARY MANUAL TRAINING 53 the spur in the shaft pressed into the surface of thewood (Fig. 68), scratch a line along the board for adistance equal to the length of the piece to be removed;also scribe the line upon the opposite face and you willthen have a guide-line upon both faces to saw and…
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