Books and Magazine Reviews

When not in the workshop I like to read about model engineering and related subjects. Here are some of the books I’ve read over the last few years.

New Workshop Practice Series Books

October 13, 2008

I just spotted that there are three new books in the Workshop Practice Series. The first No. 41 expands and complements the existing books bringing in a new topic of grinding, honing and polishing. No. 42 is a data book

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Posted in: Books and Magazine Reviews, Grinding Tags: Data, Mini-lathe, Workshop Practice

Book Review – Tool and Cutter Sharpening

March 7, 2008

The Tool and Cutter Sharpening book, pretty much covers how to sharpen everything that you might have in your workshop, the only exception I’ve found so far is that the chapter on drills does not mention masonry bits. The book

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Posted in: Books and Magazine Reviews, Grinding, Sharpening Tags: Cutters, Drill bits, Grinder, Quorn, stent, Tools, Vertex, Worden