Home made shapers callipers...

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BennyB12
BennyB12
QLD
918 posts
QLD, 918 posts
18 Jul 2013 9:50pm
Has anyone made a set of callipers and care to post a shot of em?
Any tips on how to mak a decent set would alto be appreciated...
Cheers
KEARNSY
KEARNSY
WA
1322 posts
WA, 1322 posts
18 Jul 2013 11:52pm
Draw a template of one half . Get it laser cut from 3mm mild steel plate .
Get 2 off cut
Drill a hole through the top of them ,
Bolt them together so the calliper movement pivots from the bolt.

Prob cost you about $20
WA71
WA71
WA
1382 posts
WA, 1382 posts
19 Jul 2013 10:34am
Wouldnt some 4ply be better/lighter?
Then you use a jigsaw to cut it out
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