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Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs (1900)

Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 353

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th turnbuckles,omitting the side pieces, and fastening a car or box to the back-bone, but this arrangement, though lighter and more elastic, ismore expensive and not so easy to make for a small boat as theone just described. A somewhat simpler way to arrange the framework is shown inFigs. 459, 460,… … Fig. 459. A much smaller affair can be made by simply arranging twopieces of joist or plank in the form of a cross (bracing them sofar as may be necessary), putting cleats under each end of theshorter cross-piece or runner-board and fastening common skates to the cleats, using anotherpivoted skate…

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