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    Quote Originally Posted by grandpamac View Post
    Greetings,
    My dial callipers are Mitutoyo metric bought new in the late 1970's. At the time I was working as a draughtsman and had worked only in metric from around 1974. I couldn't see any point in measuring anything in inches and still can't. The callipers have been great and will see me out.
    Regards Grandpamac.
    Probably the only time it's worthwhile is when all your drawings are imperial. Some stuff ex the states is still like this, pain in the bum...

 

 

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