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Machine Shop Essentials: Questions and Answers
Machine Shop Essentials: Questions and Answers
by Frank Marlow
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What's this book about? Using machine tools: lathes, mills and drill presses. The book explains how they operate, how to set up work, and how to safely use these tools. It is not about production or NC machine tools. Who was this book written for?... (read more)

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How to Run a Lathe: The Care and Operation of a Screw Cutting Lathe,  1942 edtion
How to Run a Lathe: The Care and Operation of a Screw Cutting Lathe, 1942 edtion
by South Bend Lathe Works
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You get everything you need to set up a lathe and get it running. This is the lathe manual that Dave Gingery raves about. You get eleven chapters: history and development of the lathe, setting up and leveling the lathe, operation of the lathe, lathe... (read more)

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Tabletop Machining: A Basic Approach to Making Small Parts on Miniature Machine Tools
Tabletop Machining: A Basic Approach to Making Small Parts on Miniature Machine Tools
by Joe Martin
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This book details "real world" practices in machining and gives a good insight into the challenges faced by machinists. Too often good craftsmen are stopped from venturing forth because the only information available shows only the technically perfect... (read more)

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The Machinist's Third Bedside Reader: More Projects, New Ideas, and Shop Know-How
The Machinist's Third Bedside Reader: More Projects, New Ideas, and Shop Know-How
by Guy Lautard
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In this book you will find full working drawings and how-to-make info on: A "Co-Ax" type indicator for use on your milling machine (and how to make and use edge finders, center finders, and "wigglers") A complete sandblast outfit, including 2 shop-... (read more)

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The Machinist's Bedside Reader:  Projects, Hints, Tips and Anecdotes of the Trade
The Machinist's Bedside Reader: Projects, Hints, Tips and Anecdotes of the Trade
by Guy Lautard
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This book includes fully dimensioned, working drawings and detailed instructions for several interesting projects including 15 practical machinists tools and lathe accessories such as: A finger plate (flat vise) A caliper-type knurling tool A... (read more)

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Milling Machine
Milling Machine
by David J. Gingery
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The design of this horizontal milling machine is chosen with the developing home shop especially in mind. There is more detail than in the lathe and shaper but we are still using the same simple methods. All of the castings are within the capacity of... (read more)

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The Machinist's Second Bedside Reader: and the Bullseye Mixture
The Machinist's Second Bedside Reader: and the Bullseye Mixture
by Guy Lautard
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The Second Bedside Reader contains full plans for: An elegant between-centers boring bar A poor man's jig borer?a WW2-era device which allows high accuracy hole location on a drill press An overhead drive for your milling spindle A toolpost... (read more)

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Building Shop
Building Shop
by J. Randolph Bulgin
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Building Shop is a great addition for your shop library. The second book from J. Randolph Bulgin is filled with plans, suggestion, shop-talk and humor that you are sure to enjoy. Building Shop is about the experience of J. Randolph Bulgin and his... (read more)

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Randolph's Shop
Randolph's Shop
by J. Randolph Bulgin
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Randolph's Shop is a “must have” book for your shop library. From complete, detailed plans for building a variable speed band saw to tips on keeping your shop clean and productive, this book offers tips and information for the professional shop as... (read more)

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Machinery's Handbook 29th Edition Toolbox
Machinery's Handbook 29th Edition Toolbox
by Erik Oberg
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Machinery's Handbook has been the most popular reference work in metalworking, design, engineering and manufacturing facilities, and in technical schools and colleges throughout the world for nearly 100 years. It is universally acknowledged as an... (read more)

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Tools and Their Uses
Tools and Their Uses
by U S Navy
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Teaches names, general uses, and correct operation of all basic hand and power tools, fasteners, and measuring devices you are likely to need. Also, grinding, metal cutting, soldering, and more. 329 illustrations.... (read more)

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Running an Engine Lathe
Running an Engine Lathe
by Fred Colvin
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From the Preface (1941): The engine lathe is still the most widely used machine tool in the average machine shop. For although it has been replaced by the hand and power feed turret lathes, the automatic screw machine, and various special machine tools,... (read more)

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Home Machinists Handbook (84 Edition)
Home Machinists Handbook (84 Edition)
by Doug Briney Briney
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Here's everything the do-it-yourselfer needs to set up, and operate a handy-man's machine shop. Areas covered range from shop requirements and proper lighting to buying, using, and storing tools.... (read more)

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Milling Machine Operations
Milling Machine Operations
by J. W. Barritt
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You get valuable illustrated lessons that can make you an expert with a milling machine. You get an introduction to the milling machine, the care of arbors, mounting the work, feeds and speeds, clearance angles and other essential topics. You get step... (read more)

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MetalWorking Book Two: The Best of Projects in Metal 1990 and 1991
MetalWorking Book Two: The Best of Projects in Metal 1990 and 1991
by Joe D. Rice
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Welcome to MetalWorking Two, the second in a series of books that represents two years of feature articles from the magazine Projects in Metal. This particular volume brings you features form 1990 and 1991. Those of you who have MetalWorking One will... (read more)

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Turning Lathes: A Guide to Turning, Screw Cutting, Metal Spinning & Ornamental Turning
Turning Lathes: A Guide to Turning, Screw Cutting, Metal Spinning & Ornamental Turning
by James Lukin
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Frank Knox referred to James Lukin (1827-1917) as one of the outstanding ornamental turners of the modern period, and considered his books second only to those of Holtzapffel in usefulness, clarifying much of what Holtzapffel left unclear. This reprint... (read more)

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Basic Fixture Design
Basic Fixture Design
by Paul Campbell
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Uses basic terms to explain fixture design. Focuses on actual tooling procedures throughout. Provides a full understanding of the design and application of fixture tools and checking fixtures, welding fixtures and procedures, three-dimensional space in... (read more)

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Home Shop Machinist Projects Four
Home Shop Machinist Projects Four
by Joe D. Rice
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An average of twenty techniques, fourteen lathe accessories, and eleven shop tools and improvements. This volume covers articles and projects from 1987 through 1989.... (read more)

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Elements of Machine Work
Elements of Machine Work
by Robert H. Smith
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Here it is, the companion book to Advanced Machine Work (AMW). And it's quite a nice book even though it covers simpler material that AMW. "Advanced" refers to Principles of Machines Work as being a companion book. Titles were changed, and editions... (read more)

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Machinery's Handbook 29th Edition Guide
Machinery's Handbook 29th Edition Guide
by John M Amiss
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Completely updated and revised to reflect the changes and additions made to the 29th Edition, the Guide enables users to maximize the enormous practical value available from Machinery's Handbook. Illustrates through hundreds of examples, solutions, and... (read more)

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