"Dan Coby" wrote in message
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Bill wrote:
This tool consists of about 200 thin steel "wires" all in a row.
You press it against a convex surface, and the wires move and leave you
with a way to sketch the contour. My dad had one of these and now I need
one.
What is this tool called?

Thanks,
Bill

Try searching for either a contour gauge or a profile gauge.

Thank you very much!

Bill