RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-09 Thread Larry Stansifer
, January 08, 2008 9:06 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. You can buy extension rods, as many as you can afford. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http

RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-09 Thread Dan Rossi
Larry, With your home brew threaded rod measuring device, how do you measure say 3 and 3/16 inches? Do you have to count every revolution from 0 to 3 and 3/16? With the high price spiffy version, there are detents at every half inch so you can quick spin to the nearest half inch then just

RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-09 Thread Larry Stansifer
@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Rossi Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 7:34 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Larry, With your home brew threaded rod measuring device, how do you measure say 3 and 3/16 inches? Do you have

RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-09 Thread Dan Rossi
Larry, Excellent! Crank out a few of these and sell them for 20 bucks a piece. Show RotoRule that you can actually make an accessible product and not be required to gouge the end user on price. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Carnegie Mellon University. E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:(412)

RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-09 Thread Larry Stansifer
Of Dan Rossi Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 9:01 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Oh yeah, When you get around to milling the all thread, what RotoRule does is to mill one side completely flat. Then on the opposite side, they mill

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-09 Thread Max Robinson
to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Larry Stansifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 3:11 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. I just went down to my local big-box, found the all-thread isle, bought a hand-full

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-09 Thread Max Robinson
Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Dan Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 8:33 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-08 Thread Max Robinson
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. You know I've said this before, but can't help say again, I've been very disappointed in these for what is spent. They are not worth rem otely what the charge considering the fact that for as little as I have used the ones I've own, they do

RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-08 Thread David Engebretson
Wow, do they make those in 16 foot lengths? -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Max Robinson Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 7:21 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. I sure

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-08 Thread Max Robinson
an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: David Engebretson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 9:32 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Wow, do they make those in 16 foot lengths? -Original Message

RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-08 Thread David Engebretson
oh, cool. how much are those and where do i find them? i really like the idea for small projects. Probably wouldn't work for big decks and stuff, but I don't do that very often. thanks, david [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-07 Thread Dale Leavens
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype DaleLeavens Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. - Original Message - From: Bob Kennedy To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 8:07 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Dale

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread Matt
I feel your pain. - Original Message - From: Dale Leavens To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 11:06 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Sound familiar? My daughter bought me one of those talking tape measures last birthday

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread Lenny McHugh
Dale, try replacing the battery or just remove it and re-installing. - Original Message - From: Dale Leavens To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 12:06 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Sound familiar? My daughter bought me one of those

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread Dale Leavens
: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Hi, I get that some times. Did you pull the tape out and use the button on the front part of the unit to make it go all the way back in? Otis Blue MidWest-Merchandise Milwaukee, WI Ph. 414-461-8885 Fx. 414-461-8856 PBE: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread Dale Leavens
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Dale, try replacing the battery or just remove it and re-installing. - Original Message - From: Dale Leavens To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 12:06 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape

RE: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread David Engebretson
Sounds like you've got a bad one. I've had mine (it's a cobalt) for over 5 years and don't have that problem unless, of course, the tape isn't in all the way. smile. cheers, david [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread Dale Leavens
DaleLeavens Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. - Original Message - From: Paul Franklin To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Dale, I had the same problem

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread Loren Buntemeyer
, January 06, 2008 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Thanks Paul, Is this a common sign that the unit is dead? Seems to me I hear many stories of this device dying but I don't remember hearing of the circumstances surrounding their death. I suppose that is part

Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-06 Thread Paul Franklin
Message - From: Dale Leavens To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 12:03 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in. Thanks Paul, Is this a common sign that the unit is dead? Seems to me I hear many stories of this device dying but I

[BlindHandyMan] ERROR: Tape is not in.

2008-01-05 Thread Dale Leavens
Sound familiar? My daughter bought me one of those talking tape measures last birthday and now this is all it says. I haven't actually used it a lot. One has to wonder what sort of user testing they put this expensive toy up to. It did it about twice a week ago but now that is all it will say.