On 4/12/2012 6:24 AM, Ed Minch wrote:
> GG
>
> We were just talking about a collapsible set of sticks to check
> corners for square when this appeared in my box
>
> http://www.woodpeck.com/ottpythagoras.html?et_mid=548758&rid> These
> guys put out a one-time only tool for woodworkers every couple of
> months, as well as a line of tools they carry all the time. They are
> very expensive, but also I find them vey interesting. I haven't , and
> probably won't, buy anything from them, but I enjoy looking. I
> anticipate their stuff appearing on old tool for sale lists in ten
> years like we see Bridge City stuff in the box, or Satanly centennial
> stuff in the box. But this is a cool idea.
>
>
> Ed Minch
>
They do make some interesting (but generally pretty ugly) stuff. This
one seemed at first like a solution waiting for a problem, but I suppose
it would be useful to check for square when the materials you're working
with aren't flat, or there are obstructions, etc. FWIW Don
--
I have tried too in my time, to be a philosopher; but I don't know how,
cheerfulness was always breaking in. - Oliver Edwards
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