Washington County News | 1927-12-29 | Page 3 | Cutting Glass with Shears is not Difficult Task

Cutting Gk:s With Shears Is Net Difficult Task Often in working around the automobile auto-mobile or radio or in home repairing it is desirable to cut glass in a curve or glass that is too thin for ordinary cutting methods. In such cases it is very helpful to put both the glass and the shears under waler. says the Michigan I'ariner. Apparently the water absorbs the shocks and vibrations vibra-tions and prevents them from extending extend-ing into the glass and shattering it. One job on which this will be found useful is in cutting a headlight lens clown so it can be used on a smaller headlight. If possible the glass should first be scralched on llie propel' prop-el' circle with a cutter or diamond, lie sure to practice on some waste pii-eos until you go; the proper hang of using the shears.