European style wooden plane in use on a tool handle.
Cleaning up with an angle grinder
Close up of the clamping
Using a rasp to shape a notch
Applying a hot tyre
Drawknife in use
An interesting wheel!
A taper auger
A few finishing taps
Shaping an adze handle
Still cooling off.
A traveller in use on the wheel.
Cleaning up the felloes
Field gun wheels
Wheel awaiting a tyre
Using a rasp
Drawknife in use
Field gun wheels
Welding an iron band for a wheel hub
The first stage in shaping
Checking the tyre is properly fitted.
Using a traveller to measure a wheel circumference
A wheel in need of repair
Laying the wheel on the tyring stand
A corner of the wheelwrights shop
Welding
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