[MRCA] J-38 mounting hole distance.

[Mike Hanz]

I cannot begin to tell you how many times I have transposed measurements 
like that.  Occasionally, for a moment, it makes me wish for a metric 
standard.

Then the moment passes, and once again I'm okay.


-  Mike

On 3/11/2014 7:53 PM, Al Klase wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Thanks for keeping me straight. ;-)
>
> This is, of course, the mounting of the metal key to the bakelite base.
>
> Al
>
> On 3/11/2014 7:49 PM, Mike Hanz wrote:
>> On 3/11/2014 7:33 PM, Al Klase wrote:
>>> I repeatedly measure 1.550", but I'm concerned that the "design 
>>> dimension" might have been 1 9/16, 1.625".  Holes are tapped 6-32.
>>
>> Umm, not to put too fine a point on it, but 1-9/16" is 1.5625" - 
>> pretty close to 1.550.  Definitely not 1.625".  I'd go with 1.563"
>>
>>> On 3/11/2014 5:29 PM, Thomas Cook wrote:
>>>> I have a blind friend with a J-38 and he needs it mounted on a plate.
>>>> I made the plate but I need the distance center to center for 
>>>> drilling and tapping
>>>> the plate.
>>>>
>>>> I'd ask him, but i'm trying to surprise him with it.
>>>> Can anyone provide me the dimensions?
>>>> Thanks and 73 de Tom KG5AJP
>>
>
> -- 
> Al Klase -- N3FRQ
> Jersey City, NJ
> http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
>
>
>
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