European style wooden plane in use on a tool handle.
Welding an iron band for a wheel hub
Shaping with a rasp
An interesting wheel!
Drawknife in use shaping
Cleaning up the felloes
Drawknife in use again.
Cooling down
Large bow saw in use on spoke ends
Boring a hub with a taper auger
Detail of the wheel
There is a wheel somewhere under the steam
Cleaning up
Second tyre being hammered into place
Using a traveller to measure a wheel circumference
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