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I HAVE A LOT OF SLIDE RULES FOR SALE, NO USED FULLY, WITH ORIGINAL PACKAGE, SOME WITH LEATHER CASE AND/OR INSTRUCTION MANUAL,ARISTO,FABER CASTELL, MARCANTONI...
rufrancosjc
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Jul 3, 2006
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TENGO UN LOTE DE REGLAS DE CALCULO TOTALMENTE NUEVAS, CON EMPAQUE ORIGINAL,ALGUNAS CON ESTUCHE Y/O MANUAL,SON ARISTO, FABER CASTELL,MARCANTONI Y ECOBRA....
rufrancosjc
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Jul 3, 2006
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I am interested please forward details...
chef_willy
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Jul 13, 2006
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Does anyone have a short body bar for a post 1460 for sale?...
chef_willy
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Jul 13, 2006
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Jul 15, 2006
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Nostalgia has struck and I'm looking to replace my first slide rules. The originals disappeared years ago. I think I have identified the model numbers, but if...
Chuck Taylor
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Aug 2, 2006
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Hello Chuck, Those models sound correct for that timeframe. I've seen both models on ebay recently. There are lots of people with whom you can deal directly....
Amin Aur
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Sep 4, 2006
10:41 pm
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Hello All, I'd like to buy an Aristo No. 0971 slide rule with case and accessories, in good or better condition. Thanks. Sincerely, Amin...
Amin Aur
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Sep 5, 2006
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Hi, I am desperate to see the instructions for the Aristo 0901 "Junior" slide rule. I am confused with how to use the 'v' line on the cursor against the K...
zorkiboy
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Sep 12, 2006
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Goodmorning, I would like to buy the following slide rules: -HEMMI 256 + manual -HEMMI 257L + manual -HEMMI 266 + manual -HEMMI 269 + manual ...
timoleonte_66
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Oct 23, 2006
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Just a fun and question for the group: What was in your pocket protector? What did you carry - what did you find "essential" to have for day-to-day work?...
Frank Carson
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Dec 17, 2006
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Hi Group, OK...I'll fess up and admit I used to wear one diligently in my shirt pocket. I carried a mechanical pencil and a ballpoint pen in my pocket...
Amin Aur
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Dec 17, 2006
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... find "essential" to have for day-to-day work? Even if you didn't use a pocket protector - what did you carry around with you at work? ... Brings back...
rmharp_2000
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Dec 18, 2006
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People, I have recently taken an enormous interest in slide rules. I graduated last year with a B.A. in Math and Physics and have since studied some...
br2hughes
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Feb 22, 2007
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I reckon I am supposed to do this prior to contacting members in the slide rule group. Brandon ...
Brandon Hughes
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Feb 22, 2007
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Hi Brandon, I think it is wonderful that you have taken up the SR. Yes, I agree, it is probably rare ( unfortunately ) at your age. Actually, I think it is...
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Feb 23, 2007
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... Brandon, I'm 48, have been an engineer for 26 years and have seen a lot of technology developed in that time. Useful electronic calculators were just...
Preston
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Feb 23, 2007
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... question(s): Does anyone know if I am alone in my slide rule... ... Brandon: You are a rare bird, but not alone. I have a student here at a technical...
leoackley
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Apr 11, 2007
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People (???) Is this a functioning group? The activity level seems to be a good approximation of Zero. I note there have been 16 postings since August. I...
leoackley
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Apr 24, 2007
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Slide rules are a major area of interest for serious collectors of scientific & mathematical calculators. Here is a necessary addition to any collection of...
railfaninnj
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Apr 24, 2007
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... I ... It is certainly quite a quiet group. Participants who would like a more active group could consider "The International Slide Rule Group" at:- ...
jerry_mccarthy_uk
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Apr 25, 2007
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Hello Folks, I check here just about every day. This is a quiet group. I think most slide rule collectors/enthusiasts frequent the International Slide Rule...
amin_aur
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Apr 25, 2007
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When I started this group, it was the only one in Yahoo groups. The International Slide Rule Group was an E-Group that merged in to Yahoo. I kept hoping that...
slidegeek
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Apr 25, 2007
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sg et al, In addition to discussing different slide rules, how about discussing how to USE these slide rules in solving problems. After all, this is a forum...
amin_aur
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Apr 26, 2007
3:48 am
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... One thing that somewhat works against you is that the ISRG has some 1260 members, as opposed to this group which only has some 220. Most collectors I've...
jerry_mccarthy_uk
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Apr 26, 2007
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Jerry, Agreed! The ISRG also has been around much longer. While I may not ever be able to catch up, I still hope that we can find our niche. The kind of...
slidegeek
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Apr 26, 2007
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Amin, That is the kind of input I really appreciate. While I do appreciate the "utilitarian beauty of the sliderule," I always thought of it more as an...
slidegeek
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Apr 26, 2007
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... Yes indeed! I too am very visually oriented (being an artist-a painter). I have used a trick for years that in my opinion uses the "utilitarian beauty" of...
Leo Ackley
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Apr 30, 2007
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Leo, Very interesting technique. I've never seen this before. Thanks. Cheers, Amin ... discussing ... this is ... humble ... beauty" ... has ... pain ... the...
amin_aur
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May 1, 2007
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Hi Leo and others, How about this, no LLs : To get : 6.2 ^ 3.9 = soln. equals 3.9 log 6.2 = log soln. 3.9 times .792 = log soln. 3.09 = log soln. Set up .09...
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