***** Bead Fillister
#6
Does anyone have a copy of the article written by John Whelan "The ***** Bead Fillister" in The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association. If so I would appreciate if you could email me a copy of said article.

Thanks,
Charles
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#7
Apparently the word for describing this plane is not allowed by the PC police. So Coc k
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#8
That tool is a reminder that not every 18th c tool was well thought out.

Looks ridiculous. Now the drawer bottom fillester is a tool I like!!!
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#9
This might be helpful, although according to this author the cockbeading fillister isn't.

http://taths.org.uk/tools-trades/article...eting-ploy
Train to be miserable...
that way when the real misery starts you won't notice.
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#10
I had read that article by TATHS, it was very informative. The article by Whelan is suppose to contain a measured drawing, and additional information.

Thanks,
Charles
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