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Re: [Shop-talk] Micrometers

To: eric@megageek.com
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Micrometers
From: "David C." <cavanadd@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:46:43 -0700
Do you need to measure the diameter of the bore of the engine?  If so, 
then these are all you need:

> 
>http://www.amazon.com/Precision-Telescoping-Bore-Gauge-Set/dp/B00134DPBI/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=automotive&qid=1256780671&sr=8-3



eric@megageek.com wrote:
> OK, it's that time of the year again.  Time to talk about micrometers.
>
> Here is the thing, I found a place that will make the rings for me (Thanks
> to Jack B.)  The problem is, that I need to get a good measurement to send
> him.
>
> So after trying all THREE of my micrometers, I realized that the inside
> and outside of the calipers aren't calibrated.  My most accurate
> micrometer has a fixed one so I can't even adjust it.
>
> So, now, not only do I need a new ring, but I need a new micrometer.
>
> Any suggestions?  I prefer a digital readout one and I'm not looking to
> take a second mortgage out on the house. (hopefully, under $100 bucks if
> possible.)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Moose
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