Homemade Digital Height Gauge


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BUILDER:
Paul Pierce on metalwebnews.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade digital height gauge adapted from a digital Vernier caliper. Modifications include a base and a scriber attachment.
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Aug 25, 2013 9:55 AM
Altair
A convenient alternative to commercial height gauges indeed. Can use the caliper for its intended use as well as a height gauge saves a lot of $ for other instruments.
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DIY Digital Height Gauge - comment on how to build a Digital Height Gauge - 1 comments
Altair says:
Aug 25, 2013 9:55 AM
A convenient alternative to commercial height gauges indeed. Can use the caliper for its intended use as well as a height gauge saves a lot of $ for other instruments.

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