I'm guessing this may have been discussed already by now, but, with a brief search on the topic and a cursory read (pun), i didn't see anything. please...
"The Cosmic Man," another 1950s B Sci-Fi film, derivative of "The Day the Earth Stood Still." Available on YouTube. Physicist is using SR for some desk work....
about 890 visits from now, we will go to 1.1 million on our gateway: http://www.sphere.bc.ca/test/sruniverse.html typically that would be in the next 4 days. ...
I am a new member to the Group. I am hoping someone can direct me to where I can download safely the manual to my old Pickett N600-T slide rule....I can't find...
http://www.techrepublic.com/photos/wild-computing-devices-from-the-late-1800s-and-early-1900s/443326?tag=nl.e098 This is normally a PC and IT info service but...
I have just uploaded four (4) photo albums of various LEFAX ฎ Company's SLIDE RULE Data-Sheets. 1-SR Principles and Manipulations 2-SR Getting the Most of...
Does anybody have a PDF of this document? My web search turned up nothing. I have a rule now but, alas, no instructions. I can't even identify the scales. ...
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I received an e-mail from Lisa Salom, who is not a member, directed to the owners of the group. It had a link for a RARE MHR-1 H๖henrechenschieber U-Boat...
Hi. 9 weeks ago I mentioned that I spoke with the people at Bob Slate Stationers, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, about being a United States dealer of...
I just picked up a solid brass rule that, through this group's past posts - thank you - I believe to be a WWII Japanese navy item. It's exactly like another...
Hi, Quick question for the experts - I'm at the point where I've spent too much money and need to add my collection to my renter's insurance jic. Valuations...
I recently purchased a slide rule with manual at Midway Antiques in Sacramento, California. The seller threw in another manual whose cover is labeled...
My plea for Fowler Jubilee Magnum data got answered by collectors world-wide, and I wound up with Universal, Magnum and Jubilee Magnum manuals. Since the...
Help - I have a duplex Chinese slide rule with hyperbolic scales which may be a Flying Fish model 1009, but the cursor is marked with 'SIDA' and the obverse...
Hello All, I have a 1931 Faber Castell model 376 with a couple of unusual(?) features. 1. The A, B, C & D scales are labelled. This seems rare in pre WW2...
Hello everyone ! If you have to calculate power 3 or cubic root with an elementary Mannhein SR see instructions : http://tinyurl.com/c9b93g2 Pascal Garnier ...
Is "dubbin" a generic term, or a particular brand? I recall the original "dubbin" was created in WW-I to "waterproof" the doughboys' shoes against the mud of...
I have used a product called Lord Sheraton Leather Balsam to good effect on dirty and dry leather slide rule cases. It comes in a 75ml glass jar and is widely...
For those receiving the daily digest there is a problem with the format where there is only one word per line, Yahoo is aware of the problem and is working on...
I've got a Pickett 101-c with a beautiful leather case that is a little dry and needs cleaning. How best should I clean it up? Is it okay to rub it with...
Hello, everyone. I'm new here and new to slide rules in general. To learn how to use them more efficiently, I went through 8 manuals and many web sites,...
Check out this auction for an interesting sighting: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1410350079 ENGINEERING Art Print by MARY NEELY Item...
Hi all, I have a Lilley & Sons closed frame slide rule that dates to around 1889. It is a thick slab of boxwood or similar, with a creamy white celluloid layer...
... posting ... http://www.ebay.com/itm/Pickett-Slide-Rule-Set-N4-ES-N4p-ES-with-Boxes-and-P ... Often URLs have a lot of unnecessary characters. With practice...
Hi Again, I see that the eBay listing address did not show up correctly on the posting I just sent (see the posting, below). I'll try it again here: ...