[SEL] Patterns #5

Richard Strobel Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com
Wed Feb 23 17:33:59 PST 2005


Thanks Arn!!



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Arnie Fero" <fero_ah at city-net.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Patterns #5


> Hi Rick,
>
> What you need is a "shrink rule."
> http://catalog.starrett.com/catalog/catalog/groups.asp?GroupID=549
>
> Just make DAMN sure that you keep it where you won't use it for "normal"
> measurements.  Trust me on that one!!
>
> See ya,  Arnie
>
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Richard Strobel wrote:
>
> > Thanks much Curt and George!!  Will be looking for a pattern makers 
> > scale.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Curt" <curt at imc-group.com>
> > > It's on all axis (no clue how to spell the plural of axis). In other
> > > words it is the same all directions. Best bet when you start making
> > > patterns is to get a patterns makers scale for the shrinkage you are
> > > going to be working with. If cast iron for example it is 1/8 per foot.
> > > You measure off 10" and it will the correct size shrinkage accounted 
> > > for.
>
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