Thanks, and i'll look forward to your review later !!! john
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jen Kuntz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 12:57 PM Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Miscellaneous thoughts > No problem. > > What I recall of it was he had a laser pen (?) that he attached on the > end of the shaft (can't remember how) and he clamped the shaft in what I > think was the clamping device he used for the frequency meter (he has > one of John Kaufman's machines). He would put the shaft in parallel to > the workbench (if that isn't obvious!) and twang it parallel with the > workbench as well with the laser pointing at the wall so you would see > the visual pattern quite easily. Some oscillated a fair bit and the > "good" ones eventually oscillated at a relatively flat line. He would > rotate the shaft until he found the "best" FLO pattern. (I may not be > using the best terminology here). > > It was quite simple looking. What I am hoping to get more information > on is how he attached the laser pointer and where he got it etc. The > clamping would also be a question as I do not have a freq. meter and I > think I would be "stuck" clamping in a vice. > > If I get more info, I will pass it on. > > Jen > > BTW - this is Patrick Inglis that I am speaking of... used to be on > ShopTalk but I don't think he is anymore. > > > comgolf wrote: > > Hi Jen: > > I'd like for you to explain that laser device after you see it if you don't > > mind. > > > > Thanks > > John >
