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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 10:42 AM
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to measure the bearing surfaces onme bottom end

i got 2 0 to 25 and 25 to 50m, just wondering if i need a largersize
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 11:27 AM
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sure you need bigger for the mains.
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 12:57 PM
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0 to 25m will be fine for the whole engine mate

but awkward to use though
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 01:00 PM
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the 50mil one is nicer though, got a really really smooth ratchet and i can measure sausages with it where the 25mil one i use to see when pasta is cooked
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 01:03 PM
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carefull,you dont want to addmit to meausureing sausages on here at the moment.
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 01:09 PM
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i need my verniers for that
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 01:24 PM
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remember ginge, measure twice, cut once.

i doubt u have ever cooked pasta, either nikki does it, or that nice woman next door!
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 01:26 PM
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nope me and nikki both cook pasta

she cooks everything lese though
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 01:27 PM
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oh and when its my turn we have chinese
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 01:56 PM
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what u up 2 2nite ginge?

should we all take nic out for a pint??

give her a break from looking at cossie engine parts!
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 02:00 PM
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me and nikki are going out for her birthday
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by chip-3door
0 to 25m will be fine for the whole engine mate

but awkward to use though
PMSL
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 03:57 PM
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i just realised what i typed then

ok how about 0 to 25mm and 25 to 50mm

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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 04:15 PM
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you'll be ok mate, if it dont fit, then measure, put a mark and measure from the mark

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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 04:18 PM
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then measure, put a mark and measure from the mark
mate if it dont fit i buy a bigger mic
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