CHAPTER XXVI 

 TOOLS AND MATERIALS FOR MACHINERY REPAIR 



238. Necessity for Good Tools. Every man who farms 

 will find use for a good kit of tools. In fact, suitable tools will 

 often give an inspiration to do repair jobs that would not be 

 attempted when inadequate tools are provided. Many of 



FIG. 305. Principal tools needed in implement repair: 



1. Die-stock. 



2. Dies. 



3. Tap. 



4. Stock. 



5. Hack-saw. 



7. End wrenches. 



8. Crescent wrench. 



9. Rule. 



10. Drill bits. 



11. Hammers. 



12. Punches. 



13. Cold chisel. 



14. Monkey wrench. 



15. Crescent wrench. 



16. Stillson wrench. 



17. Trimo wrench. 



18. Tin snips, 



19. Pliers. 



20. Cutting pliers. 



21. Screw-driver. 



22. Flat files. 



24. Round file. 



25. Triangular file. 



26. File handle. 



27. Knife. 



28. Breast drill. 



the tools described in the sections on woodworking and metal- 

 working are needed for machine repair and adjustment. There 



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