On Thu, 04 Mar 2004 10:00:05 -0500, Silvan
wrote:

Bridger wrote:

good choice.

now you're going to have to learn how to tram your drill press...

Yes, actually, I am. Any other uses for the thing?



tons of uses. pretty much anything that can be adjusted can be
adjusted better with an indicator.

how about:

router fence adjustments.

the "rest" of your table saw:
http://www.ts-aligner.com/tsaligner.htm
http://www.woodworking.org/WC/GArchi...tsaligner.html
http://www.mastergage.com/downloads/...r%20Manual.pdf
http://www.runnerduck.com/tune_up.htm

setting jointer knives:
http://benchmark.20m.com/workshop/Ji...Jigs_Dial.html

tensioning your band saw:
http://www.lenoxsaw.com/tension.htm

tune up your drill press:
http://www.woodcentral.com/bparticle...urements.shtml
http://www.runnerduck.com/tune_up.htm

depth of drilled holes:
http://pweb.netcom.com/~madyn/Electr...%20halfway.jpg

check things like router collets for truth.

and some general info...
http://www.shopnotes.com/main/articl...indicator.html
http://www.mastergage.com/downloads/...c%20Manual.PDF
http://www.mini-lathe.com/Measuremen...indicators.htm
http://www.woodcentral.com/bparticle...ndicator.shtml
http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/0301gage.html
http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/0303gage.html
http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/0398gage.html
http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/0401gage.html
http://www.mmsonline.com/articles/0602gage.html
http://longislandindicator.com/