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43074 Don Groves <groves@a...> 1998‑05‑11 Re: What to do when squares go bad?

At 09:02 5/11/98 -0700, Stephen York wrote:

...snip...
>The funny thing was that the only square that I own that is right on the
money
>is an old Fulton square I pulled out of my Dad's garage. We used that thing
>on several houses we built, and several more house rehabs. It has bounced
>around in a toolbox for God knows how long.
...snip...
>And while I got your attention, how would one check if a 45 degree angle 
>from a combination square is correct?

Well, you could use the same draw-flip-draw technique as before, but 
now the lines should meet at 90 degrees.  Be sure you use the Fulton
to check the 90 ;-)

Don Groves



Recent Bios FAQ