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by stacktrust 4y ago
$50 iGaging clone of $130 Mitutoyo has absolute coords, https://www.amazon.com/iGaging-ABSOLUTE-Digital-Electronic-C...
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by stacktrust 4y ago
$35 Husky digital caliper is metal with good battery life and lifetime warranty replacement at any Home Depot, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32804727 What would it take to retrofit a digital mechanism onto vintage ve
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Digital Caliper Pinouts (2010)(robotroom.com)
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Chinese Scales - Data Output Protocol(shumatech.com)
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Teardown of cheap calipers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKSSY1gzCEs Power consumption analysis: http://www.davehylands.com/Machinist/Caliper-Batteries/ > The Mitutoyo caliper draws about 1
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by stacktrust 4y ago
If rolling the dice on a cheap Chinese digital caliper, Home Depot's Husky house brand offers lifetime warranty, no receipt needed, return to any HD store, https://www.homedepot.com/c/huskywarranty Metric, imperi
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Any recommendations on gage blocks for micrometers and calipers? Veritas Set-Up Block (made in Canada) accuracy is rated at 0.002" (aluminum) and 0.0002" (steel), https://www.leevalley.com/en-us/shop/tool
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http://www.longislandindicator.com/p30.html > We don't carry spare parts or we just have a dislike for some of these brands, so please do not send the following ... Alina, Craftsman, Helios, Kanon, Peacock, NSK, Fo
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Rene Meyer's paper books are a subset of the website, https://www.amazon.com/Ren%25C3%25A9-Urs-Meyer/e/B016S8ZOT4 > I have personally repaired over 35,000 indicators in the years that I have been working.
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Dial Caliper Repair (2019)(longislandindicator.com)
64 points by stacktrust 4y ago|35 comments
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How to Re-Key a Door Lock (2021)(familyhandyman.com)
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Aluminium Oxynitride (“Transparent Aluminum”)(en.wikipedia.org)
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Pop Open Your Neighbor’s Front Door with 12 Volts (2020)(hackaday.com)
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Is there a good source for short-depth sliding rack rails, or is the DIY route (drawer slides) recommended?
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There has been a construction industry effort to standardize "structured wiring" panels for low-voltage (alarms, A/V, ethernet, wifi) wiring connections in homes, but it has not quite kept up with the rapid expansion of devic
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Strike plate reinforcement for existing deadbolts: https://sovilok.com/products/standard-parts-system/ & https://sovilok.com/deadbolt-reinforcement-for-standard-door...
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Door Reinforcement: Sovilok Break-in Blocker demo (2009)(youtube.com)
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How to Patch a Doorknob Hole with a Dutchman (2014)(youtube.com)
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Nov 2021 video, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8iAqA0pklw
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Teardown and feasibility study of IronKey, most secure USB Flash drive (2021)(arxiv.org)
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That's like asking if accurate right angles are popular vs necessary in various trades :)
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How about USA-made Starrett combination squares? Is there any better, anywhere in the world? https://starrett.com/category/111001
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> trade dependence between countries makes war between them more likely? Depends on the relative symmetry of trade—balanced, deficit or surplus—combined with other factors, of course.
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Thanks for the historical reference! Streaming version: https://watch.opb.org/video/oregon-experience-the-spirit-of-...
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That makes sense given their experience in mass production of plastic-based objects. How did Keter in Israel out-compete Chinese suppliers to manufacture injection-molded toolboxes for Milwaukee Packout and Ridgid, when both are owned by Ch
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Perhaps to sell "Made in USA" tools to the US government, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32462829
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That is.. bright!
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> I don't like "ORANGE!" being shouted at me every time I open the garage door. Some have used Plastidip to blackout loud logos.
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> Western countries don't really have the infrastructure, housing or education necessary Why do non-Western elites send their kids to Western countries for university educations? > increasingly not alternative ways of competin
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Some German-manufactured goods have earned their price premiums with a track record of quality products.

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