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Re: Bygrave
From: Hanno Ix
Date: 2011 Apr 24, 14:56 -0700
From: Wolfgang Hasper <wolfgang.hasper@web.de>
To: NavList@fer3.com
Sent: Thu, April 14, 2011 12:32:25 PM
Subject: [NavList] Re: Bygrave
Hanno,
Please refer to my NavList post #12496 from march 22.
2010 for the procedure. (quoted below)
As soon as the money arrives via PayPal I will send out
the tubes.
I am looking forward to learning about your slide rule
building experiences.
best regards
Wolfgang
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Wolfgang Hasper
> > <wolfgang.hasper@web.de> wrote: Friends,
> >
> > I received the laminated paper tubes. They look
> > great, surfaces are very smooth, dimensions meet
> > the specification.
> >
> > Compare the linked photos. I did not shrink them,
> > so they are 2.5 MB each!
> >
> > Three tubes for cursor, cosine and cotangent
> > scales plus a small bit thicker tube to slip on
> > the intermediate tube for the base. A little
> > grinding is required to adjust the interior
> > diameter here, but allows for a tight fit without
> > glue.
> >
> > Also linked is the current version of my drawings.
> > I will make a pdf of it when some trouble with my
> > pdf writer is solved.
> >
> > 30 sets are available, in case of any unforeseen
> > rush I will handle them first come first serve ;o)
> >
> > **************************************************
> >****************************** One set is 25 EUR
> >
> > Packaging (flat) 5 EUR
> >
> > Shipping within EU 8,60 EUR
> >
> > Shipping worldwide 13,90 EUR
> >
> > Up to two sets can be shipped with the given
> > shipping rate, for larger quantities I will have
> > to check first, however it will be considerably
> > more expensive. (30+ EUR outside EU)
> >
> > So the "regular" cases are as follows:
> >
> > One set, within EU 38,60 EUR
> > anywhere else 43,90 EUR
> > **************************************************
> >***********************************
> >
> > I created a special email address to handle the
> > distribution:
> >
> > slideruletubes|theusualcharacter|web|andtheusualdo
> >t|de
> >
> > it is registerd with PayPal also.
> >
> > I ask all who want a set of tubes to write an
> > email to this address, giving the number of sets
> > and shipping details. Please transfer the money in
> > EUR via PayPal (PayPal fee is included in the
> > given numbers).
> >
> > The tube sets will be sent out as private parcels
> > and I am doing all this tube-organsing as a
> > private person without interest and without
> > warranty or liability of whatever kind.
> >
> > I am looking forward to comparing our results, may
> > they be Bygrave or HR types. I would also be glad
> > if we could join for the scales, Heins results
> > look so very promising :o)
> >
> > Wolfgang
> > --------------------------------------------------
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> >
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/f2-cimg2579.jpg
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/f2-cimg2584.jpg
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/cimg2588.jpg Linked
> > File: https://www.NavList.net/imgx/cimg2592.jpg
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/f1-MHR1_dimensions_ki
> >t.dxf
Am Montag, 11. April 2011 18:14 schrieb hanno ix:
> Wolfgang:
>
> Gruess Gott!
>
> I am interested in those tubes, yes!
>
> And thank you for the drawings - however, I don't
> know what program to use for those. Please let me
> know.
>
> May I ask: How are you going to adjust the scales to
> fit the tubes exactly, ect.?
>
> While I do have a plan for this I would like to ask
> you for your advice.
>
> Thank you
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Wolfgang Hasper <wolfgang.hasper@web.de>
> To: NavList@fer3.com
> Sent: Sun, April 10, 2011 12:25:16 PM
> Subject: [NavList] Re: Bygrave
>
> Hi Hanno,
> here's my set of drawings in its current version.
> Use a drwing file viewer to view the .dxf or install
> a free drawing software such as Qcad or the like.
>
> I also have a file with the texts (manual and
> calculation scheme)
>
> The scales were made by Robin Stuart.
> I am currently trying to get familiar with basic
> postscript, maybe I can supply a file to create
> scales to bespoke dimensions some day...
>
> I also have some of the tubes left.
>
> Wolfgang
>
>
>
> Am Sonntag, 10. April 2011 01:50 schrieb Greg
>
> Rudzinski:
> > Hanno,
> >
> > You will need to contact Wolfgang Hasper and see
> > if he is finished with his project . There is a
> > set of photos he took showing scales.
> >
> > Greg Rudzinski
> > --------------------------------------------------
> >-- ------------ NavList message boards and member
> > settings: www.fer3.com/NavList Members may
> > optionally receive posts by email. To cancel email
> > delivery, send a message to NoMail[at]fer3.com
> > --------------------------------------------------
> >-- ------------
From: Hanno Ix
Date: 2011 Apr 24, 14:56 -0700
Wolfgang:
I sent you a note via:
slideruletubes|theusualcharacter|web|andtheusualdo
> >t|de
> >t|de
asking for a response to make sure I got the right address
to send money to.
I wonder if you received it.
I continue to be interested
From: Wolfgang Hasper <wolfgang.hasper@web.de>
To: NavList@fer3.com
Sent: Thu, April 14, 2011 12:32:25 PM
Subject: [NavList] Re: Bygrave
Hanno,
Please refer to my NavList post #12496 from march 22.
2010 for the procedure. (quoted below)
As soon as the money arrives via PayPal I will send out
the tubes.
I am looking forward to learning about your slide rule
building experiences.
best regards
Wolfgang
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Wolfgang Hasper
> > <wolfgang.hasper@web.de> wrote: Friends,
> >
> > I received the laminated paper tubes. They look
> > great, surfaces are very smooth, dimensions meet
> > the specification.
> >
> > Compare the linked photos. I did not shrink them,
> > so they are 2.5 MB each!
> >
> > Three tubes for cursor, cosine and cotangent
> > scales plus a small bit thicker tube to slip on
> > the intermediate tube for the base. A little
> > grinding is required to adjust the interior
> > diameter here, but allows for a tight fit without
> > glue.
> >
> > Also linked is the current version of my drawings.
> > I will make a pdf of it when some trouble with my
> > pdf writer is solved.
> >
> > 30 sets are available, in case of any unforeseen
> > rush I will handle them first come first serve ;o)
> >
> > **************************************************
> >****************************** One set is 25 EUR
> >
> > Packaging (flat) 5 EUR
> >
> > Shipping within EU 8,60 EUR
> >
> > Shipping worldwide 13,90 EUR
> >
> > Up to two sets can be shipped with the given
> > shipping rate, for larger quantities I will have
> > to check first, however it will be considerably
> > more expensive. (30+ EUR outside EU)
> >
> > So the "regular" cases are as follows:
> >
> > One set, within EU 38,60 EUR
> > anywhere else 43,90 EUR
> > **************************************************
> >***********************************
> >
> > I created a special email address to handle the
> > distribution:
> >
> > slideruletubes|theusualcharacter|web|andtheusualdo
> >t|de
> >
> > it is registerd with PayPal also.
> >
> > I ask all who want a set of tubes to write an
> > email to this address, giving the number of sets
> > and shipping details. Please transfer the money in
> > EUR via PayPal (PayPal fee is included in the
> > given numbers).
> >
> > The tube sets will be sent out as private parcels
> > and I am doing all this tube-organsing as a
> > private person without interest and without
> > warranty or liability of whatever kind.
> >
> > I am looking forward to comparing our results, may
> > they be Bygrave or HR types. I would also be glad
> > if we could join for the scales, Heins results
> > look so very promising :o)
> >
> > Wolfgang
> > --------------------------------------------------
> >-------------- NavList message boards and member
> > settings: www.fer3.com/NavList Members may
> > optionally receive posts by email. To cancel email
> > delivery, send a message to NoMail[at]fer3.com
> > --------------------------------------------------
> >--------------
> >
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/f2-cimg2579.jpg
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/f2-cimg2584.jpg
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/cimg2588.jpg Linked
> > File: https://www.NavList.net/imgx/cimg2592.jpg
> > Linked File:
> > https://www.NavList.net/imgx/f1-MHR1_dimensions_ki
> >t.dxf
Am Montag, 11. April 2011 18:14 schrieb hanno ix:
> Wolfgang:
>
> Gruess Gott!
>
> I am interested in those tubes, yes!
>
> And thank you for the drawings - however, I don't
> know what program to use for those. Please let me
> know.
>
> May I ask: How are you going to adjust the scales to
> fit the tubes exactly, ect.?
>
> While I do have a plan for this I would like to ask
> you for your advice.
>
> Thank you
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Wolfgang Hasper <wolfgang.hasper@web.de>
> To: NavList@fer3.com
> Sent: Sun, April 10, 2011 12:25:16 PM
> Subject: [NavList] Re: Bygrave
>
> Hi Hanno,
> here's my set of drawings in its current version.
> Use a drwing file viewer to view the .dxf or install
> a free drawing software such as Qcad or the like.
>
> I also have a file with the texts (manual and
> calculation scheme)
>
> The scales were made by Robin Stuart.
> I am currently trying to get familiar with basic
> postscript, maybe I can supply a file to create
> scales to bespoke dimensions some day...
>
> I also have some of the tubes left.
>
> Wolfgang
>
>
>
> Am Sonntag, 10. April 2011 01:50 schrieb Greg
>
> Rudzinski:
> > Hanno,
> >
> > You will need to contact Wolfgang Hasper and see
> > if he is finished with his project . There is a
> > set of photos he took showing scales.
> >
> > Greg Rudzinski
> > --------------------------------------------------
> >-- ------------ NavList message boards and member
> > settings: www.fer3.com/NavList Members may
> > optionally receive posts by email. To cancel email
> > delivery, send a message to NoMail[at]fer3.com
> > --------------------------------------------------
> >-- ------------
