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Unkl Ian

Unkl Ian

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But wait ! There is more. :D

OLD books, so old, the copyright has expired.
But the info is still good.[dr

U.S Army’s Lathe Operation Manual

Oxy-Acetylene Welding Practice by Robert Kehl - 1918

The Amateur Mechanic’s Workshop - 1874

Welding

Foundry Practices - 1909

Oxy-Acetylene Welding Manual - 1919

Modern Toolmaking Methods - 1915

The American Machinist Handbook & Dictionary - part 1
The American Machinist Handbook & Dictionary - part 2
The American Machinist Handbook & Dictionary - part 3

The Metal Turners Handy Book by P.N. Hasluck

Basic Metal Working Manual - 1903

Metal Coloring and Bronzing

Elementary Metal Work

Modern Letter Engraving - 1898


Google has a ton of old books available online,
might be where these ones came from.

If you search for old books on Google, and live outside the US,
you'll probably have to go through a proxy server.
 
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Drill press clamps

Low budget bench sander

Using a metal lathe accurately.

Care and use of a micrometer

Compressor

Milling machines

Sheetmetal pattern layout

Knurling

Boring holes on a lathe.

Lost wax casting.

How to Hand File.

That was one of our first lessons in College;
a good skill to learn.
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