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11 _Turn down both ends to about I/2 inch diameter.
12. Smooth up with sandpaper,
13. Remove the workpiece from the Lathe and cut the ends
off. Sand smooth.
14. Select a piece of wood 1-1/4 inches square and t 1-1/4
_nches long for the handle of the gavel.
NOTE: When turning small diameters, some woods may
tend to *'chatter" or "vibrate" while cutting. If this
_appens be sure to take very light cuts. Be sure the Spur
Center is tightly seated into the workpiece.
1/2 iNCH DIAMETER
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MAKING THE SOUND BLOCK
1. Prepare the Faceplate Backing (See @13 page 13-14).
2, The sound block should be made out of the same kind
of wood that was used for the gavel, To make sure that
it doesn't split from pounding on it, make it out of two
pieces, I/2 inch thick and 5 inches square.
3, Glue the pieces together so that the grain of the wood
of one piece is at ninety degrees to the grain of the
other piece.
4. Attach the Bed Plate (See #10 page 11}
5. Align temp]ate to backing and to pointof Center Screw
as Shown,
6. Drill an 11/64 inch diameter hole in the workpiece and
screw it on the backing using a screwdriver (See page
14).
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PLAIN HEXAGDN NUT
AND WASHER
CENTERLINE OF SOUND eLOCK MUST BE
IN LINE W1TH POINT OF CENTER SCREW,
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