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Mallet from a Wagon-Wheel Felly and Spoke (Boy Mechanic, 1919)
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Mallet from a Wagon-Wheel Felly and Spoke (Boy Mechanic, 1919)

A quick mallet from a broken wooden wagon wheel: one section of the rim (felly) still joined to its spoke. The rim piece becomes the head, the spoke the handle, already joined at the factory and pinned with two nails.
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An hour

Amabwiriza

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Read the Boy Mechanic

"When in need of a mallet and if an old broken and discarded wagon wheel is at hand, one can be made quickly."
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Cut out the piece

Saw through the rim on each side of one spoke (A and B in the figure) and through that spoke at whatever handle length you want (C).

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

Ipine ry'igare rikururwaIpine ry'igare rikururwa1 igice

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Umucumita w'IntokiUmucumita w'Intoki
3

Shape the handle

Dress the spoke into the shape of a handle and sandpaper it smooth.

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

Urupapuro rwo GusyaUrupapuro rwo Gusya1 igice

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Imbugita ikururwaImbugita ikururwa
4

Shape and fix the head

Shape the felly section into a mallet head and fasten it to the handle with two nails.

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

Imisumari y'IcyumaImisumari y'Icyuma1 igice

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Umucumita w'IntokiUmucumita w'Intoki
InyundoInyundo
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Troubleshooting

Felly mallet troubleshooting.

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History and honest limits

From **The Boy Mechanic, Book 3** (Popular Mechanics, 1919), p. 157, contributed by Mark Gluckman (checked on the archive.org scan boymechanic0003unse). He gives no sizes; the tool list is ours.

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