Hi John,

Where can you buy additional extensions?

I wanted to buy a replacement 6 inch component and found that I could not.


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: john schwery 
  To: [email protected] 
  Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 4:56 AM
  Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] alternative to talking tape measure


  I like the rotomatic, myself. Also, one can buy extra extensions of 
  whichever length you like.

  earlier, Dale Leavens, wrote:

  >Would it be appropriate to cut some fraction of 24 inches off of 
  >what you are cutting to get the right dimension? Ripping a thirty 
  >inch width from a sheet of plywood can be achieved by ripping off 17 
  >and 13/16ths or so depending on the thickness of your saw blade.
  >
  >Otherwise you want a straight edge. Many make their own and of 
  >course there have been many references to various ones on the list.
  >
  >I often have a length of strapping I keep about which is cut off at 
  >exactly 4 feet as a measurement extension. I also frequently lose it 
  >and find myself making new ones but it is a way of significantly 
  >extending the length of my rotomatic ruler. I suppose I should have 
  >a thread added to an aluminum rod of four feed for that purpose and 
  >some day when I no longer have any use for it I probably will get around to 
it.
  >
  >----- Original Message -----
  >From: Kevin Doucet
  >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
  >Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 7:56 PM
  >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] alternative to talking tape measure
  >
  >Hi,
  >
  >My talking tape measure has gone crazy and I need to find an
  >alternative way to accurately measure up to 6 FT.
  >
  >Also, as my accur-rip circular hand saw guide only allows for a 24
  >IN. cut I am also looking for a way to guide larger cuts.
  >
  >Any and all help is welcome.
  >
  >Thanks.
  >
  >Kevin Doucet
  ><mailto:contactme%40kevindoucet.com>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
  >
  >confuse as says
  >
  >Blind man with unmarked forehead has large belly!
  >
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  John

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