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Offline international3414

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calipers,, Master Spec. co. Minneapolis,Minn
« on: December 02, 2017, 06:08:27 PM »
another tag sale find,.,.whats it called?,who would use it?,did google ,found nothing,,.tia

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Re: calipers,, Master Spec. co. Minneapolis,Minn
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2017, 07:19:32 PM »
Hello, I have one here, missing parts, but I believe it is some form of direct read caliper. Regards, Lou
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Re: calipers,, Master Spec. co. Minneapolis,Minn
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2017, 07:24:59 PM »
 is it big enough to use as a cylinder bore checker ???

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Re: calipers,, Master Spec. co. Minneapolis,Minn
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2017, 07:50:30 PM »
goes to 4",doesnt seem like a precision tool,found in a wood working shop

Offline Bill Houghton

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Re: calipers,, Master Spec. co. Minneapolis,Minn
« Reply #4 on: December 02, 2017, 10:33:35 PM »
Probably useful for measuring in bores in which the entrance hole is smaller than the diameter further down - like hollow forms in turning.