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Old 08-05-2014, 09:32 AM   #1
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LOL! Nope, never tried that one. You might be too young to remember all the magazines showing how to use modeling clay, then measure it with a machinist scale or veneer calipers. That is all I had to go by until I met Carroll. He was the first sharp engine builder I got to know. Taught me a lot.
Not that young Ed.
I also used modeling clay many moons ago, also used Plastigauge too!
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Not that young Ed.
I also used modeling clay many moons ago, also used Plastigauge too!
I didn't use Plastigauge for long before Carroll reamed my tail out over that too. LOL
Getting to know that family is one of the best things that ever happened to me. Fine people.
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