[modeleng] Re: request for info on book.
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 10:12:32 -0700 (PDT)
Patrick, Traver's Tools has a branch office in
Otelo-Conflans, France. Phone Number is: 33 1 39 72
16 00. Would this help your ordering situation?
Al Messer
--- Patrick Coppens <sb286643@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for the input Jesse,
> Their is a problem,with ordering from the States;
> that is to say with
> belgian customs.
> They always want cash, so it is easier and (in the
> end) just as
> cheap/expensive to order in Britain....
>
> Patrick
>
> JESSE LIVINGSTON wrote:
>
> >Patrick me lad,
> >
> >"Machinery's Handbook" is a wealth of information
> on any sort of thing a
> >machinist needs to know and I highly recommend it,
> but that 60 GBP sounds a
> >bit steep when converted into 'Murrican money. I
> think I paid 15 $US for
> >mine back in the 1950s and I didn't know they were
> that expensive now. The
> >information in the older books is still viable and
> I seriously doubt that
> >much has been added or changed so if I were you I
> would see what I could get
> >a used version for. Ebay or Amazon.com perhaps?
> There is a wealth of
> >information in the book that you will never need,
> but it is there if you
> >need it. I had to take my copy to the local
> hardware store because the
> >bloke who owned it kept saying that a #6 screw was
> 1/8". I had told him
> >that a #5 was correctly a 1/8" , but it took the
> book to prove it.
> >
> >Jesse in Tennessee
> >
> >
> >>2) An "OT" (On Toppic) issue now.
> >>I am about to order "Machinery Handbook 27th
> Edition" ( at 90 Euro's or
> >>60 GBP) and I was wondering if any of you had any
> thoughts on that book
> >>(before I spend my hard earned penny's)
> >>
> >>Patrick
> >>
> >>
> >
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