[modeleng] Re: request for info on book.
- From: Patrick Coppens <sb286643@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 07 May 2005 16:33:48 +0200
That is allright ,then...... ;-)
Patrick
Allen Messer wrote:
>I stands duly chastised and repentant!
>
>Al
>--- Patrick Coppens <sb286643@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
>>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
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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