Where's the best place to buy a (preferably digital) height gauge? There are several "no name" offers on eBay, some are "double beam" and some single - are they any good?
Dave
Where to buy a height gauge?
Feb 24, 2006
3 Replies
I got my (digital) one at Warco. In limited amatur use it has been a good and reliable device. I checked it against gausge blocks borrowed from work and its dead on accurate
You could try
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( phone them before making a special visit as height gauges are stored away from their published address.)
I bought my 12" one from them a short time ago, and against a variety of gauge blocks, it's fine.
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Prior to this I bought an old Microball height gauge, and found that its column was slightly bowed! i.e. errors varied with height of gauge blocks. So I've now got a working tool and an interesting period piece.
I got my digital height gauge from Arceurotrade=20 . =A370 for the 12" one. I've got no sl= ip gauges=20 to test it against so I can't really say how accurate it is but it seems = OK.
Hth,
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