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In a message dated 10/4/03 9:23:05 AM, yardbird@vermontel.net writes:<BR>
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>Bill-<BR>
>Just curious how you are measuring downbearing, ?<BR>
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3-legged dial indicator. I don't know what licensing agreements were<BR>
involved with Tom Lowell's component db gauge (maybe an arrangement<BR>
between him and Baldwin, maybe he's sitting on his own power to<BR>
license), but when they start being made again, I want one.<BR>
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Bill Ballard RPT<BR>
NH Chapter, P.T.G.<BR>
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I have always wanted to do the global board measure thing, and I bought a se=
t of Starrett * foot straightedges for that, but have never done the mental =
analysis necessary for this, has anyone thought about doing something like t=
his (mucho tedious but gives great data) ?<BR>
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