What is this?
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- Victor IV
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What is this?
This has been lurking in my spare parts - could anyone identify its use? Thanks Cheers Bill K
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Re: What is this?
I would guess a carpenter's scribe attachment.
James.
James.
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Re: What is this?
Part of a Beam Compass- used to draw large circles:
http://collectingme.com/drawing/Quick_S ... mpass.aspx
http://collectingme.com/drawing/Quick_S ... mpass.aspx
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- Victor IV
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Re: What is this?
Thanks for the responses - hard for me to accept that odd looking parts with what looks like a needle are not phono related. Cheers Bill K
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Re: What is this?
Yep. Beam compass parts.
Worked 25 years as a draftsman, all before computers.
chuck
Worked 25 years as a draftsman, all before computers.
chuck
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