[modeleng] Re: request for info on book.
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 12:45:00 -0700 (PDT)
LOL! So the Flemish are still as independent as
always when it comes to dealings with France! BTW, I
know a fellow Belgian(Sp?) with whom you may want to
check. He is a member of this list. Wilfried may be
able to help you on this one.
Al Messer
--- Patrick Coppens <sb286643@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I will take a note of this number, but would it make
> such a difference
> with the UK prices?
> The only problem is the US, I do not pay duty on
> anything comming from
> the UK (EEC)
> I prefer to deal with the English (as a Fleming)
> ordering stuff in
> France is kind off "against my religion"... ;-)
>
> Patrick
>
> Allen Messer wrote:
>
> >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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