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2. Dutchman (repair) - Wikipedia

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   A rail repair dutchman is typically a 4–6-inch (100–150 mm) long piece of rail that is cut in advance for the purpose and carried by a section crew. If the gang finds a rail with a chipped or broken end, they remove the connector plates ( fishplates ), cut out the damaged section, replace it with the dutchman, and bolt the connectors back ...

3. Paul K. Guillow, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   In 1933, demand for the kits were high enough as to enable Guillow's to move out of the family barn where it had started, and into its present-day location in Wakefield. [4] In the 1940s, the company also supplemented the production of model airplanes with the publication of several books on the construction of flying model planes . [1] [4]

4. Shed - Wikipedia

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   The simplest and least-expensive sheds are available in kit form. These kits are designed for regular people to be able to assemble themselves using commonly available tools (e.g., screwdriver). Both shed kits and DIY (do-it-yourself) plans are available for wooden and plastic sheds.

5. Furniture screw - Wikipedia

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   Insert nut, a type of en type of threaded insert for wood; Sex bolt, a type of nut with a low shoulder (flange) to provide resistance with little protrusion; T-nut, a nut that can be knocked into the back of a wood plate to provide a screw mounting hole; Wood hanger screw, a screw with machine threads in one end, and wood screw threads in the other

6. Router (woodworking) - Wikipedia

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   Bits also differ by the diameter of their shank, with 1 ⁄ 2-inch, 12 mm, 10 mm, 3 ⁄ 8-inch, 8 mm and 1 ⁄ 4-inch and 6 mm shanks (ordered from thickest to thinnest) being the most common. Half-inch bits cost more but, being stiffer, are less prone to vibration (giving smoother cuts) and are less likely to break than the smaller sizes.

7. Smoothing plane - Wikipedia

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   A wooden smoothing plane. A smoothing plane or smooth plane is a type of bench plane used in woodworking. The smoothing plane is typically the last plane used on a wood surface, removing very fine shavings to leave a smooth finish. When used effectively it quickly produces a finish that equals or surpasses that made by sandpaper. [1]