[modeleng] Re: A legend dies
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 07:02:35 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks for the info, Alan. I had not seen it. Would
you also mind posting the info on the Chaski List? I
have read 3 of his books and they are definitely
written by a frugal, practical Yank. Some of the
practical ways he overcomes machining problems with
such simple methods leaves me scratching my head in
amazement.
Al Messer
--- alanjstepney <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I have just seen that Dave Gingery died back in May.
>
> Many will have seen his books, which gave excellent
> and detailed information
> on many aspects of model engineering, workshop
> techniques.
>
> They are well worth reading, even though, quite
> naturally, they are American
> based, with US terms and, for example thread sizes
> mentioned.
> Easy enough to convert to English and British
> threads, or even them strange
> Millipede thingies if your so inclined!
> .
> alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> www.alanstepney.info
> Model Engineering, Steam Engine, and Railway
> technical pages.
> .
>
>
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