How It's Made - Micrometers

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How It's Made - Micrometers

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Bah, the dial indicator came up next.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCTti7tDN3E
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Thanks for the link. "How-it's-made" finally got something right for a change. Many times the information given is incorrect; ie: calling a lathe a mill.
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Thanks CTWO!
I'll have to take a look when my connection speed is faster than the speed of smell.....which it is not right now....

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Yes, I take the information in those shows with a grain of salt, but the videos of the actual processes are interesting.
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