Thanks Wilfried I am delighted to have your commendation of the digital angle gauge. I forsee a lot of uses on the milling machine and the lathes. I wish you a Happy Christmas and a busy modelling New Year. Cheers! Hubert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wilfried Vermeiren" <vermeiren.wilfried@xxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 8:09 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Digital Angle Guage > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:modeleng-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Namens Shep > Verzonden: woensdag 17 december 2008 17:39 > Aan: Modeleng > Onderwerp: [modeleng] Digital Angle Guage > > Hi, > Long time since I posted something but I can tell from experience that > Allendale Electronics has some really wonderful stuff for us modellers. > I met them last year at Alexandra and they had some convincing promotions. > So I went home with the digital dept gauge see > http://www.machine-dro.co.uk/index.php?target=products&product_id=160 > Now you, well I do, rarely need a dept gauge but . This one has a hook at > the business end. Ever tried to measure up the thickness of a ring held in > the 3-jaw ? Simply hook the business end of the gauge behind the ring and > bring up the foot against the face. Scroll down the page to the drawing > with > L2 on it and it will be instant clear what I mean. Can tell you that this > one lives next to the normal calliper and sees a lot of use. > The next tempting item was the digital angle gauge. See > http://www.machine-dro.co.uk/index.php?target=products&product_id=7 > Primarily intended for use on woodworking machines it to finds its use in > the ME shop. setting the angle plate on the mill is one of the uses which > springs to mind. used it also in combination with the bending machine. > I have no connection with the firm whatsoever, just a satisfied costumer. > But a stop at their stand at Alexandra is time well spend. Just one > warning > keep an eye on your credit card or it will end up a lot thinner. > Regards and seasons greetings to you all. > Wilfried Vermeiren > 51 11'44.19"N, 4 30'53.66"E > http://users.skynet.be/modelbouw.wilfried > updated. > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.