A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school (1911)
Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 117
aw, and also the cross-cutting gauge, which slides back and forth at right angles to the saw. Hold the wood firmly against the gauge (Fig. 242). If the piece to be cut off is long enough to require being held by the hand, simply steady it with-out pushing, lest the wood close on the saw (Fig. 242).… … Fig- 243 In splitting with the gauge tipped at a bevel, the piece often tends to sHp away fromthe gauge at the angle where the gauge and bench-top meet. To prevent this anothergauge can be fitted on the other side of the saw. If the machine has but one gauge, anothercan easily be made of wood for…
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