THE PRACTICAL HORSESHOER. 



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Fig". 41, and two at K, Fig\ 41, being careful to place the 

 holes at K far enough from the wheel to make that end 

 heavy enough to fall at all times. I then put one end on each 

 side of Fig. 40 insert the bolt as shown at D, Fig. 39, and 

 put a bolt through the wheel and the ends as shown at Fig. 37. 

 I next take a block of wood about two feet long and one foot 



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Fig. 39. 



Fig. 38. 



Fig. 40, 



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IK 



Fig. 41 



Fig. 38.— Side View of One of the Parts. Fig. 39.— Side View of the Opposite Part. 

 Fig. 40.— Showing the Pieee^Bent for Attachment to the Wheel. Fig. 41.— Showing 

 thePieceready for Attachment to the Wheel and to the Piece shown in Fig 39. 



in diameter, and bore a hole in one end of it large enough 

 to let the axle end into it and drive it into the block as tight- 

 ly as possible. I then dig a hole in the floor of the shop, 

 put the block into it and fill it up as solid as possible, 

 which completes the job. This arrangement enables me to 

 sharpen toes and calkings in half the time requii'ed to do it 



