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Old 02-21-2017, 12:46 AM   #1
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Any ideas about what type of gauge this is?

I was a machinist for some time, and I never saw one of these. Any ideas?

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Old 02-21-2017, 12:53 AM   #2
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Wire gauge for when it's on a bobbin?
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Old 02-21-2017, 12:58 AM   #3
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Feeler gauge. For what? I don't know, chain stretch?
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I'll go with a garage door torsion spring wire gauge.


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I'll go with a garage door torsion spring wire gauge.


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Yep ...... google-wiki thing is pretty smart ........ fer sure ......


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Old 02-21-2017, 03:53 AM   #7
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Thank you. I had no idea.
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