Thank you so much Joe , I also have the one same as yours. Unfortunately I wipe out the cursor with water so now it's disappeared. Anyone that has this model...
ABC, Tasmania, Australia, recently began replaying the entire 'Doctor Who' series, which premiered on Britain's BBC back in 1963 and ran continuously for about...
Greetings -- We may not hear from Kate Matthews for a while. She is in the process of moving with her family from Nevada to California. Best regards, Ted Hume ...
You are talking about Kate Mathews. She is a serious collector and the web master for the Oughtred Society's web site. I am surprised that we have not heard...
... the ... one. Yes, this is true. I think that part of the fascination of slide rules to some people is that they saw them, or pictures of them, in early...
... Nestler ... Walter ... I followed your instructions, and found that Walter Shawlee in fact wrote that the Nestler 23R was "a popular model", and that...
... Joe As Russia is a metric country it is surprising that you read 0.746 KW for one horsepower ; the metric horsepower is 0.736 KW. Unless this russian slide...
Several weeks ago there was a discussion about the Us Patent office web site. This discussion inspired me to finally figure out how to access the files. I was...
Hi there, gang. I was just wondering how often the chat room is used. I just downloaded the software for it the other day, but no one ever seems to be in...
Hi Sigismond, In my haste to figure out the cursor markings, I misread the scale. You are correct. One HP does indeed read .736KW. I apologize for my own...
Ohhh, this is interesting! ANy of us are Dr Who fans out there? the entire series is on DVD now and if you do a screen capture with a digital camera you can...
Cthulhu fatagn
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Jan 2, 2004 1:59 am
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... I've enjoyed watching Dr. Who, primarily with both the first Doctor and the one played by Tom Baker... incidentally, when you say that the *entire* series...
... interesting ... responses ... Happy New Year to the group! The following is what I sent to Gary in a separate message, but I thought I would also post it...
... military history) ... the first ... you ... firearms, ... after running ... go to ... own ... older ... decided on ... military ... fair, but ... rules, ...
When I accepted my first job as a Chemical Engineer the Plant Manager gave me a 6" Dietzen 1771 slide rule with Shawinigian Chemical Corporation on the back....
The Hicks is the first in the series. Even the Met Office instruction from 1936 do not cover this rule as it was replaced by 1928. I have not seen a set of ...
The Hicks is the first in the series. Even the Met Office instruction from 1936 do not cover this rule as it was replaced by 1928. I have not seen a set of ...
On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 01:43:23 +0000, "Cthulhu fatagn" <cthulhufatagn@...> wrote on the subject "SR Sighting DR WHO" the ... [snipped] Yeah, I'm a fan of...
Michael J. Rosenborg
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Jan 2, 2004 9:41 am
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I have also had some Russian slide rules. Mostly, they were of fairly low quality, although one was fully up to the quality common to Nestlers and F-Cs. Some...
I thought someone might be interested in this special purpose for calculating weights of metal products. It is unusual in that it has two slides. See ebay...
A recent message on the group from James Cleary indicated that he is both a slide rule collector and a ham radio operator. So am I - N8XMS - and, like James,...
... You might try looking in the group archives. If I remember correctly, someone asked the same question a couple of years ago, and there were lots of us. ...
... hams are ... Someone asked about hams, and someone else asked about female members of the list, so I'll respond to both at once. I am an electrical...
I'm another ham who collects slide rules AND operates and builds QRP equipment. I'm also a member of the AMQRP club, the New Jersey QRP Group, and Glowplugs. ...
DE N5JC Haven't been on the air for years, but hope to get active again soon. John ... is both a slide rule collector and a ham radio operator. So am I - ...