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Apr 17, 2009 10:51
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German term
Germany
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Native in: French (Variant: Swiss) 
Works in: German to French, English to French, Italian to French
Schiffchen
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
"Dübel und Schiffchen": small pieces of wood used to repair wood panels. Both term were translated with "dowels" but I think there is maybe a translation for "Schiffchen" (a wood piece that really looks like a boat).
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Apr 17, 2009 11:05: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Electronics / Elect Eng" to "Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)"
Apr 24, 2009 13:28: John Jory Created KOG entry
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The term refer to a shaped piece of wood that isused to repair resin galls.
* 1. Mill out resin gall or damaged part with the Lamello Minispot machine.
* 2. Apply glue.
* 3. Insert Minispot patch into the groove.
* 4. Plane the slightly projecting part flush.
See www.csaw.com/lamello/minispot.html
Not to be confused with the shaped pieces of wood (lamello / biscuit) used for joining purposes.
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Note added at 41 mins (2009-04-17 11:32:49 GMT)
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The headline should be "patches" of course ;-)
* 1. Mill out resin gall or damaged part with the Lamello Minispot machine.
* 2. Apply glue.
* 3. Insert Minispot patch into the groove.
* 4. Plane the slightly projecting part flush.
See www.csaw.com/lamello/minispot.html
Not to be confused with the shaped pieces of wood (lamello / biscuit) used for joining purposes.
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Note added at 41 mins (2009-04-17 11:32:49 GMT)
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The headline should be "patches" of course ;-)
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