[modeleng] Re: Digital Angle Guage

  • From: "Ken Strauss" <ken.strauss@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:53:19 -0500

Viagra would seem to be an "after dropping" pill. It helps you to get it up
after having dropped it.

Ken in snowy Toronto

> -----Original Message-----
> From: modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Jesse Livingston
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 12:30 PM
> To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Digital Angle Guage
> 
> Hubert,
> 
> Don't feel badly about dropping things.  You have several years on me and
> I
> have already noticed how easy it is to drop things.  Maybe they make an
> anti-drop pill, something like Viagra? that can help us old people.  I
> have
> to be careful about dropping things in my shop as they seem to vanish into
> a
> black hole or something!.  Maybe if I cleared out 30 years of floor mess
> it
> would help, but that would only allow round objects to roll farther into
> the
> black hole and be more difficult to locate.  I really ought to be down in
> the shop working on my next project for a possible LSOR article, but here
> I
> sit pecking away at the keyboard.
> 
> Jesse in icy but melting thank goodness,  Troy, TN USA.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Shep" <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 11:00 AM
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Digital Angle Guage
> 
> 
> > Goodness Ken  - Instant reply!
> >
> > Yes, but the readout does show the 0.05 degrees.   Even the 0.1 degrees
> is
> > light years ahead of squinting at an engraved 'protractor'.    I thought
> > of
> > splashing out on the digital protractor, but decided that at this price,
> > and
> > bearing in mind their good reputation as a supplier, the cheaper version
> > was
> > a reasonable gamble.   It is also very sturdily made and may survive my
> > clumsy dropping - I seem to drop most things these days!
> >
> > Cheers!   Hubert
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ken Strauss" <ken.strauss@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 4:51 PM
> > Subject: [modeleng] Re: Digital Angle Guage
> >
> >
> >> Do you mean their "CODE: ME-AN-MEAS"? The advertisement claims
> >> *resolution*
> >> of 0.05 degree but *accuracy* of 0.1 degree. That's still pretty good
> for
> >> the price.
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
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> >>> On Behalf Of Shep
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 11:39 AM
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> >>> Subject: [modeleng] Digital Angle Guage
> >>>
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