LCHIEN
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Joined: 12-27-2002
Location: Katy, TX, USA.
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LCHIEN commented on How to use Digital Calipers for WoodworkingI buy LR44s by the 20 pack. Still even at 20 cents or so it seems wasteful to replace the everytime I get out a tool if I haven't been very active for a few months. -
that sounds about right.
good luck on your repair
Keep us posted and welcome to the forum
Where do you fish? Me, Galveston... -
I don't think it makes any difference to operation. I just commented it was aluminum because you said you tried to retrieve it with a magnet....Leave a comment:
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I'm talking about the 1/4" axle for the roller wheel. The one for the clamper is a steel spring roll pin.maybe about an 1/8th inch.
An at least...Last edited by LCHIEN; 02-11-2019, 05:36 AM.Leave a comment:
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I seem to recall the roller pin was aluminum. No wonder your magnet wouldn't find it. -
First of all, Lumens is the total light energy radiated into an integrated sphere. This is different than lux, which measures how bright an area is say...Leave a comment:
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Yeah, I would call T12s two generations s old.
I just wondered out loud if anyone would want them that had a bunch of T12 fixtures.Leave a comment:
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Fluorescent tubes
I was in the garage and notice one of my workshop lights had one tube out.
Having one working arm and a bad shoulder (another story) makes it rather... -
just go to lowes.com and search for voltec
pops up directly. Shows $10 but not many stores have stock. and not available for store delivery....Last edited by LCHIEN; 02-03-2019, 03:24 PM.Leave a comment:
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LCHIEN commented on How to use Digital Calipers for WoodworkingI have discovered the "flaw" in the Harbor freight and maybe other brands of calipers.
They tend to use LR44 batteries which are not all that expensive but they tend to go through them in a matter of a few months, when turned off.
After some measurements with my electronics gear, I found that the calipers use the same amount of power turned on or off... it appears the off button function is simply to turn off the LCD.
The apparent reason seems to be so that the unit will... -
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He used to have a site called Australian Wood art but appears to be down. Try searching Google for Dave Cairns Australian wood art and see what comes...Leave a comment:
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CW,
I have a Olympus Mirrorless camera, an OM-D E-M10, micro four thirds compatible. Its a crop frame camera.
The system is light weight and...Last edited by LCHIEN; 02-01-2019, 01:57 AM.Leave a comment:
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Thanks CW.
I used a 9 mm fisheye lens for the photo and a monopod for support and while my wife was sleeping off jetlag in the hotel I snuck off...Last edited by LCHIEN; 01-31-2019, 08:21 PM.Leave a comment:
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The roller holder has a lot of stress and apparently breaks frequently. At least In terms of a twenty year saw life so far.
I think I replaced mine...Last edited by LCHIEN; 01-29-2019, 06:30 AM.Leave a comment:
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I think there were several. iterations of motors.
Jim is probably right you will get more consistent interchangability by taking the locker bracket...Leave a comment:
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Travel picture
I thought I would share one of my recent pictures with you from my travels.
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