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THE ED McCAMEY PROTO:87 GAUGE


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One or two of these are a "must have" for the beginning Proto:87 modeler.

Part #,               Description,                                                                Price

P87EMG         Ed McCamey Universal Gauge                                     $19.95
                        (Precision die cut from sheet stainless)

ENVSHIP      Special Sample Envelope Reduced Shipping charge          $3.00
                        (for one or two P87EMG shipped alone
                         - not as part of a larger order)
 

MINIATURE PRECISION MACHINIST CLAMPS

Hardened Steel - These are the identical clamps used in our FROG Assembly Instructions.
Also extremely useful for other assembly activities.
Jaws can be set parallel at any gap distance.

Part #,               Description,                                                                Price

MCLAMP       Steel Miniature Machinist Clamp                                $12.95
 

PROTO:87 WHEEL PROFILE FORM TOOL

This is a special order, imported, professional quality item. We have no tools left in stock at present.

Part #,               Description,                                                                Price

P87WFT         Wheel profile form tool                                               $149.95  (approx - priced at time of order due to currency fluctuations)
                        HSS 1/4" lathe tool with R and LH ends
                        (recommended for experienced lathe users only)
 

LOW COST DIAL CALIPER

Very low priced import value for a very useful Workhorse Instrument
Dial divisions of 1/1000th of an inch. (0.001 in.)

Once you have one of these, you'll never use a ruler again!
Goes much further than just having a gauge.
Great for finding and fixing trackwork problems,
measuring wheel and axle diameters, and general trouble shooting

DIAL6           0 - 6 inches,  Dial Caliper and case            $24.99
                        (Inches scale only)

                    Limited quantity available at this price.
 

LOW COST DIGITAL CALIPER

Imported Digital Caliper that offers the convenience
of dual Metric and Imperial measurements.
Displays to 1/100 of a Millimeter or 1/1000th of an inch
and converts between Imperial/Metric instantly.
                Battery Operated.

An import "Hi-Tech" version of the dependable workhorse dial version above.
Not quite as accurate, or reliable, but much more fun to use!!!
Again, more versatile than just having a gauge.
And equally good for finding and fixing trackwork problems,
measuring wheel and axle diameters, and general trouble shooting

DIGI6         0 - 6 inches,  Digital Caliper and case                                          $34.99
                    (mm or inches display) including battery

              Limited quantity available at this price.
 

ULTRA MINIATURE MACHINE SCREWS WITH NUTS


From Left to Right,  1/2" x 16 BA, 14 BA,  12 BA, 10 BA

Slot Head Miniature machine screws and nuts.
Much Smaller and Finer than typical "Hobby Shop" items

A Standard in Europe for decades,
these incredibly tiny screws will enable you to connect
the smallest of fixed or even moving parts.

We have matching Taps and drills for clearance and tap sizes as below

Part #,     Description,                                                     Price per pack of 10

SCW10     1/2" 10 BA Screw and Nut                               $3.95
                  Dia. 0.064 in.
                  (FYI Clearance Drill #50, Tap Drill #54)

SCW12     1/2" 12 BA Screw and Nut                               $4.95
                  Dia. 0.049 in.
                  (FYI Clearance Drill #54, Tap Drill #59)

SCW14     1/2" 14 BA Screw and Nut                               $6.95
                  Dia. 0.038 in.
                  (FYI Clearance Drill #59, Tap Drill #66)

SCW16     1/2" 16 BA Screw and Nut                               $8.95
                  Dia. 0.029 in.
                  (FYI Clearance Drill #67, Tap Drill #73)

MINATURE HSS Twist Drill Bits

We have all the HSS Miniature Number Drills you need,
to save you having to buy a whole set each time.

Order by Number (#) as below. #50 through #80 only
All priced at just $0.99 per bit.
 

Part #,     Description,                                                     Price each

DRL#XX     # XX HSS Drill Bit                                        $0.99
 

MINATURE HSS TAPS

Part #,     Description,                                                     Price each

TAP10      10 BA TAP                                                     $10.00
                  (Clearance Drill #50, Tap Drill #54)

TAP12     1/2" 12 BA Screw and Nut                               $15.00
                  (Clearance Drill #54, Tap Drill #59)

TAP14     1/2" 14 BA Screw and Nut                               $20.00
                  (Clearance Drill #59, Tap Drill #66)

TAP16     1/2" 16 BA Screw and Nut                               $30.00
                  (Clearance Drill #67, Tap Drill #73)
 

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