taper caliper

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Browsing thru the 1920 edition of Machinery, which is free pdf if you live in the US:

http://books.google.com/books?id=T4...ftsman Tool Holder Grinder Attachment&f=false

came across this very simple device for tapers. I thought it might be nice to make one so you don't have to check your taper measure with layout dye or chalk. Just dial the caliper on a known taper you want to repeat and hold it up to light to look for daylighttaper caliper.jpg

taper caliper.jpg
 
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