spring-making

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Alternatively, I could make my own springs with a spring-making machine.

A better drive mechanism « The Half-Baked Maker 2010
This mode of supporting the engine remained in use until the progress of spring-making had so far advanced that steel springs could be manufactured of sufficient strength to bear the weight of locomotive engines.

Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Samuel Smiles 1858