This section is from the book "Spons' Mechanics' Own Book: A Manual For Handicraftsmen And Amateurs", by Edward Spon. Also available from Amazon: Spons' Mechanics' Own Book.
Fig. 402 represents a plain and an angular boring machine, adapted for heavy work, costing respectively 22s. and 30s. without augers; a set of augers to match, 1/2 in., 5/8 in., 3/4 in., 7/8in., 1 in., 1 1/4 in., 1 1/2 in., 1 3/4 in., and 2 in., costs 42s. 6d. The diagrams will explain themselves.
 
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