<FONT face=Arial color=#000080></FONT><br> <br> <br>   Terry<br>   aahhh... but I didn't say that. <br>     Dale<br> <br> <div id=AOLMsgPart_2_04cecd0c-80c6-48ea-b64b-5925719787e1> <div><FONT face=Arial>And never modify the scale? Ouch! You're taking all the fun out of it.......</FONT></div> <div><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </div> <div><FONT face=Arial>Terry Farrell</FONT></div> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <div style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </div>   David teaches a class on this method. It takes an entire day to make a really good pattern but after that it's a life time pattern. It's worth it to us to do mdels we do commonly. Like Stwy & Mason & Hamlin Models.  they use some type of tin or metal pattern in the Stwy factory. By looking at there various models they either wear out or they have the same bit drift I was describing.<br>   <br>   Dale<br> <br> <br> -----Original Message-----<br> <div id=AOLMsgPart_2_763a2ccd-0ff5-4796-8ff0-0e7755abc9b2> <div class=Section1> <div class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">With a Bridge pin locator template made as accurately as does David Hughes, with his method, it's difficult to go far wrong. I'm thinking that I'll also go back to the Fuller provided long brad points to eliminate any wander.  Maybe get the ole bi-focal tweaked up a bit as well. grin<br>  Dale<<<br> <br> </SPAN></FONT></div> <div class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </div> <div class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I’ve seen this alluded to in other posts. Can you give us more info on the David Hughes method and where to get more info? </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT></div> <div> <div class=MsoAutoSig style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=navy size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy">Dean May</SPAN></FONT></div> </div> </div> </div> </BLOCKQUOTE></div> <div id='u8CA63416647F7F8-17EC-3598' class='aol_ad_footer'><FONT style="color: black; font: normal 10pt ARIAL, SAN-SERIF;"><HR style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Get the <A title="http://www.mapquest.com/toolbar?NCID=mpqmap00030000000003" href="http://www.mapquest.com/toolbar?NCID=mpqmap00030000000003" target="_blank">MapQuest Toolbar</A>, Maps, Traffic, Directions & More!</FONT> </div>