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How to make a violin : The violin, its construction practically treated, 1892
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1and point. Fig. 33, has a small screw for adjusting the shoulder-piece to any required distance the purfling may be intended to be placed. This tool may be made from iron—with the exception of the cutters, of course—and fixed in an ordinary tool-handle. Another purfling tool, but much simplified, is shown in Fig. 35. The body of this tool
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5may be formed from a piece of beech, having two cutters the same as the preceding, fixed by a binding-screw. This simple tool answers admirably, and may be easily made by any amateur, or can be purchased for about 3s. 6d. The angular parts of the blades must be made thin, and the edges kept very keen. Either of those two tools
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