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Violin making and repairing, 1927
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1bouts, and one at the widest part of the bottom bouts. Gouge out the wood at these points or along these lines until the thicknesses are \( \frac{3}{16} \) in. A pair of double callipers will be required in order to arrive at these thicknesses. These callipers will register the thicknesses at one end as they mark at the other on the wood itself. There is a contrivance marketed which may be fixed to one leg of an ordinary pair of engineer's callipers, and will register thicknesses on a dial plate up to \( \frac{1}{1000} \) in., but it is somewhat expensive.
3An alternative pattern is shown by Fig. 24, in which A represents the callipers (steel) and B the measuring fitment. An enlarged view of the measuring fitment is shown by Fig. 25, in which a is a metal box riveted to the end of the callipers, and b the measuring rod fitting closely inside a and marked in
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