[modeleng] Re: request for info on book.
- From: Patrick Coppens <sb286643@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 07 May 2005 13:27:43 +0200
I have heard of Wilfied, I think I have his e-mail somewhere.
Last word on it (and totaly OT) :calling a real Fleming a 'belgian' is
about the same as calling an Englishman
a frenchman -;)
Patrick
Allen Messer wrote:
>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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