[Shop-talk] Micrometers

[Steven Trovato]

David,

My understanding of these is that they just lock in on the bore 
dimension, and then you still need a micrometer or caliper to 
translate "this big" to an actual number.

-Steve Trovato
strovato at optonline.net

At 09:46 PM 10/28/2009, David C. wrote:
>Do you need to measure the diameter of the bore of the engine?  If 
>so, then these are all you need:
>
>>http://www.amazon.com/Precision-Telescoping-Bore-Gauge-Set/dp/B00134DPBI/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=automotive&qid=1256780671&sr=8-3