Re: [CR] Great buy on Digital calipers at Amazon

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Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:31:13 -0600
To: Tom Sanders <tom@orderandchaos.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "Mark Stonich" <mark@bikesmithdesign.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR] Great buy on Digital calipers at Amazon


At 2/26/2010 05:28 AM -0500, Tom Sanders wrote:
>All this talk of calipers has had me wanting to tell folks about the
>digital calipers on sale at Amazon but my computer has been limping along
>for a few days and I just figured out how to bypass a problem in copying and
>pasting URLs. Amazon has some really nice calipers on sale, I paid $9.95
>for mine, now they are up to $11. I got a pair and they are beautiful!
>Significant mark down.
>http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002JFMIO/ref=oss_product

I have that one, unless it's a copy. I paid $39. Quite useful, especially the ability to zero at any point to compare differences. But it's not as accurate as a good dial calipers.

Mark Stonich;
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