Daaa... Ya... If you counted every 1/4 turn that's exactly what you would have.
Damn I hate brain farts in public. Regards Larry Stansifer -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Sexton Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 2:19 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Adaptive woodworking tools It's not the same as the click rule, it seems you can get up to a 64th of an inch accuracy with a rotomatic whereas the clickrule you're stuck with only every sixteenth which of course is good enough for most woodworking applications. ----- Original Message ----- From: Larry Stansifer To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 3:06 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Adaptive woodworking tools Is the resolution on the roto-rule 1/16? This would make it the same as the click rule. Regards Larry Stansifer -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Schwery Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 1:38 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Adaptive woodworking tools David, the measuring nut has a mark on one side that one puts up for reference. Each turn of this nut is a 16th of an inch. The 6 and a half inch rod is marked every half inch. So, to measure 2 and a quarter inches, one spins the nut to the 2 inch mark and then counts 4 turns to get the quarter inch. earlier, David Sexton, wrote: >How can you tell your measurement is correct with a rotomatic? It >seems you spin the knut to set the measurement... I guess you get >used to how far away from the marks it has to be to be exact... >----- Original Message ----- >From: Dan Rossi >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[EMAIL PROTECTED] roups.com >Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 10:12 AM >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Adaptive woodworking tools > >David, > >Looks like you have probably gotten all the answers to your question >but I'll just restate that I use a rotoRule that I got from the NFB >Materials Center or whatever it's called. I got a set of measuring >blocks and angle blocks from Lee Valley. A talking tape measure from >Cobolt. A sliding bevel from Lee Valley. Now I just need some patience >to take my time and do it all nice and slow and get it right the first >time through. > >-- >Blue skies. >Dan Rossi >Carnegie Mellon University. >E-Mail: <mailto:dr25%40andrew.cmu.edu>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Tel: (412) 268-9081 > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.1/805 - Release Date: >5/15/2007 10:47 AM John -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. 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