make your own shop tools

[MrLeadfoot]

this was a book I had in the 70s, dose anyone have a copy?

 

[biodoctor]

Bloody hell Mr leadfoot ,there not all as old as you !!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Bsmith]

Would your local library help any?

 

[MrLeadfoot]

Would your local library help any?

no its from the USA

 

[asmeix6g]

i think my friend must of had that book! his workshop was all DIY tools! folding box press, english wheels, and all sorts of other weird and wonderful stuff!

 

[MM6CMC]

I've had a look on my usual dodgy pdf book sites, but no joy. Hope this turns up...

Edit: Could this be it? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_J._Gingery

This Gingery fellows' own site is worth a look anyway....

 

[grandads_shed]

hjows this

Build a Complete Metalworking Shop from Scrap!
The Legendary Series of Machine Tool Construction Manuals
http://www.lindsaybks.com/dgjp/djgbk/series/index.html
links to buy them are at the bottom.

note for ordering books
THE BOOKS YOU WANT.
Give me the number and part of the title.
Example:
163 Charcoal Foundry
(nothing else - it screws up my software...)

 

[Pete.]

Never heard of the book but if you're looking for inspiration check out THIS THREAD.

 

[NigelAylesbury]

is this what you wanted?
http://www.ssapubl.com/product.aspx?nbr=S145

 

[MrLeadfoot]

is this what you wanted?
http://www.ssapubl.com/product.aspx?nbr=S145

THATS IT
thanks well done, I will get you a drink
now has any one got a coppy?
I just want the bender plans

 

[graffian]

There were copies of the gingery book on emule.

 

[superls]

if anyone gets a copy id happily take one.

 

[MM6CMC]

I'll see what I can do next time I'm on the laptop....