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Message 1572072 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 4:42:16 UTC

Attachment for cutting screw threads on a center lathe.
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Message 1572175 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 12:38:19 UTC - in response to Message 1571790.  

strain gauge

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Message 1572176 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 12:38:31 UTC - in response to Message 1571872.  

Tensiometer of some sort.

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Message 1572177 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 12:38:44 UTC - in response to Message 1571948.  

Portable hardness gauge?

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Message 1572178 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 12:39:23 UTC - in response to Message 1572072.  

Attachment for cutting screw threads on a center lathe.

Can be used with a lathe (or stand alone), but NOT for cutting threads.


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Message 1572180 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 12:41:21 UTC

Hint:

"Are you stringing me along." was closest to the right track. Given the capabilities of the device, it would be possible to design a roller that worked with a bobbin of string that could be used with the device.


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Message 1572430 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 22:50:31 UTC - in response to Message 1572180.  

A meter?
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Message 1572436 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 22:58:35 UTC

I am getting roped up in this.
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Message 1572451 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 23:34:34 UTC - in response to Message 1572430.  

A meter?

Not really.


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Message 1572452 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 23:35:09 UTC - in response to Message 1572436.  

I am getting roped up in this.

Like I said earlier. Not in the configuration shown, however, it is possible to make an attachment to measure rope.


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Message 1572453 - Posted: 15 Sep 2014, 23:38:31 UTC

It's ok, I just thought I was
having a thread of an idea......
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Message 1572470 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 0:38:19 UTC - in response to Message 1572453.  

It's ok, I just thought I was
having a thread of an idea......

Thread is not really what it was designed for...


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Message 1572472 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 0:49:14 UTC

Rolling along, does it work with paper?
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Message 1572475 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 0:58:24 UTC

Holds strands of twine in the rope making process?
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Message 1572494 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 1:46:37 UTC - in response to Message 1572472.  

Rolling along, does it work with paper?

Probably.


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Message 1572495 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 1:47:37 UTC - in response to Message 1572475.  
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Holds strands of twine in the rope making process?

Nothing to do with rope making.

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We had already established that it was a measurement tool.


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Message 1572496 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 1:47:37 UTC - in response to Message 1572475.  

Holds strands of twine in the rope making process?

Nothing to do with rope making.


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Message 1572637 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 12:21:41 UTC

Another part that is required is a calculator or a pencil and paper.


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Message 1572688 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 18:08:04 UTC

Na, not for area?
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Message 1572703 - Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 18:30:05 UTC - in response to Message 1571604.  



Picture bump.
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Sitting on my butt while others boldly go,
Waiting for a message from a small furry creature from Alpha Centauri.

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