http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/ Slide Rule Forum - Forum for the utilitarian beauty of the slide rule Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:55:28 GMT Gary Flom http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/559 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/559 Hi, There is only one spring intentionally. If there were two springs, the cursor would undesirably "float", affecting accuracy in reading. Gary ... [Non-text Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:06:15 GMT maccrimmon http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/558 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/558 One more question, on my cursor, there is a leaf type spring on one side only, should there be a matching one on the other? Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:51:06 GMT maccrimmon http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/557 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/557 Hi all, I recently came into ownership of a N 1006 slide rule. It is missing the screws on both ends. I went to a local hardware store but the smallest they Fri, 03 Apr 2009 21:36:01 GMT Robert Schembre http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/556 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/556 Amin, I have a beat-up 600 that I've around for just such an emergency. The two stator screws are fully functional, but both have some shearing in the slots Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:49:17 GMT amin_aur http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/555 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/555 Hello All, I won a Pickett N300-T on an ebay auction a few days ago. The case and slide rule are in great shape, except one of the screws for the top stator Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:41:09 GMT scott_645 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/554 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/554 Hi Amin, I have a manual I can scan for you. Please contact me with your email address. Regards, Jodie Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:16:11 GMT amin_aur http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/553 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/553 Hi, Does anyone have, or know where I can find, the instructions to a Dietzgen No. 1771 Redirule that I can download and print? Thanks! Amin Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:44:44 GMT themadhatter.10_6 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/552 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/552 Hi Group! Thanks for your welcome! Now if anyone is interested in some blogging about slide rules, check out my new blog at Sat, 16 Feb 2008 10:42:40 GMT slidegeek http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/551 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/551 Graeme, Welcome to the Sliderule Forum. Congratulations on your new website. I took an initial quick look at the site and it looks like a really fine Sat, 16 Feb 2008 10:34:47 GMT themadhatter.10_6 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/550 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/550 Hi Team! Recently, I've started up a new site for slide rules http://www.theslideruler.org . If you have anything you would like to contribute let me know and Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:41:48 GMT captainsimos http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/549 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/549 I found a Roos Company SR-109 and was wondering if anyone has information on the company and slide rule. Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:02:23 GMT chef_willy http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/548 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/548 Sorry for not being clear there are four versalogs and manuals full size and one small one. I have checked the Ebay and they seem quite pricey for the small Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:02:09 GMT gsflom@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/547 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/547 Could you please post a price list ? I tried your private email but it bounced. Have another email, or was it just a temporary full box, etc .... ? Thanks, Thu, 28 Jun 2007 02:53:42 GMT chef_willy http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/546 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/546 Huges Owens Pocket Versalog good condition with Manual 2 versalog manuals Full size Post Versalog with case Clean no marks or writing Full size Hughes Owens Thu, 24 May 2007 11:46:05 GMT jerry_mccarthy_uk http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/545 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/slideruleforum/message/545 ... Lexan. ... The "base" scales (A B and C D) are logarithmic, so you can use simple log tables (to any base, but 10 is the most usual). For example, random