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  2. Boring machine (carpentry) - Wikipedia

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    The exact origin of this invention is not known, but the earliest patent is in the United States in 1830 by J. Beckwith and was as tall as a man and operated by a large wheel from the side. [2] Boring machines use twist auger bits usually ranging in size from 7 ⁄ 8 inch to 2 inches. The machines hold the bit perpendicular (square) to the face ...

  3. Earth auger - Wikipedia

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    In the 19th century, the hand-operated earth auger became a common farm and construction tool in the US, and several inventors submitted patents for them. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] An example is the design of a certain M. Hubby of Maysfield, Texas, consisting of an open hollow cylinder with two blades at the bottom edge.

  4. Grinding machine - Wikipedia

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    Die grinder, which is a high-speed hand-held rotary tool with a small diameter grinding bit. They are typically air-driven (using compressed air), but can be driven with a small electric motor directly or via a flexible shaft. Angle grinder, another handheld power tool, often used in fabrication and construction work.

  5. Rotary tool - Wikipedia

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    A pneumatic die grinder with a right-angle head. A cordless battery-powered rotary tool used for light tasks. A die grinder or rotary tool is a handheld power tool and multitool used for grinding, sanding, honing, polishing, or machining material (typically metal, but also plastic or wood).

  6. Roller (agricultural tool) - Wikipedia

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    The roller is an agricultural tool used for flattening land or breaking up large clumps of soil, especially after ploughing or disc harrowing. Typically, rollers are pulled by tractors or, prior to mechanisation, a team of animals such as horses or oxen. As well as for agricultural purposes, rollers are used on cricket pitches and residential ...

  7. Family of death row inmate calls for Tennessee governor to ...

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    The family of Tennessee death row inmate Gary Wayne Sutton held a press conference asking Gov. Bill Lee to examine the case for a potential pardon.

  8. Gimlet (tool) - Wikipedia

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    A gimlet is a hand tool for drilling small holes, mainly in wood, without splitting. It was defined in Joseph Gwilt's Architecture (1859) as "a piece of steel of a semi-cylindrical form, hollow on one side, having a cross handle at one end and a worm or screw at the other". [1] A gimlet is always a small tool.

  9. Chargers look for first playoff win since 2018 season when ...

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    BetMGM NFL Odds: Chargers by 3. Against the spread: Chargers 12-5, Texans 7-8-2. Series record: Los Angeles leads 6-3. Last meeting: Chargers beat Texans 34-24 on Oct. 2, 2022, in Houston. Last ...