[Shop-talk] WOW, I never thought I'd say this about Harbor Freight!

[Berry Kercheval]

Randall wrote:
> Perhaps it wasn't the same model, but the 6" caliper I held at HF didn't
> seem any nicer than the $15 ones from Enco:

Another possibility:  I got my 6" Mitutoyo digital caliper for $20 from 
a pawn shop.  You can find some good stuff at killer prices at pawn 
shops, but it's a bit hit-or-miss what's there at any given time.