I've read that Pickett ceased slide rule production somewhere between 1975 and 1979. With the end being "by 1979". Anybody have an actual date? I would think...
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John Mosand
jomosand
Jul 13, 2012 11:03 am
Dennert & Pape (Aristo), 1872-1978, with more than 1000 different slide rule models. John Mosand...
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jemebius
Jul 14, 2012 10:58 pm
... I succeeded in downloading that file. Uploaded it to my website at URL http://jemebius.home.xs4all.nl/Fowler-Universal-Instructions.pdf I did not make a...
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Daveninvest
Jul 16, 2012 12:09 am
Help - I have a duplex Chinese slide rule with hyperbolic scales which may be a Flying Fish model 1009, but the cursor is marked with 'SIDA' and the obverse...
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Paul Anderson
wackyvorlon@...
Jul 16, 2012 2:17 am
Somebody was sure inspired by the Aristo 970! Sent from my iPad...
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Steve Treadwell
dfsmth45
Jul 16, 2012 2:17 am
Hi Dave, Go to Bill Robinson's site www.hyperbolicsliderules.com and look at his list of hyperbolic slide rules. One of the footnotes in that list should...
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Bill Robinson
gerwkr
Jul 16, 2012 2:18 am
... From: Daveninvest To: sliderule@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 9:28 AM Subject: SR Chinese Slide Rule - Hyperbolic scales - SIDA 1009 or...
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Bill Robinson
gerwkr
Jul 16, 2012 2:18 am
Dave: In JOS Vol. 14, No. 2, 2005 you will find an Article on Chinese Vector Slide Rules. It was written by Richard Smith Hughes and myself. On page 60 we...
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edeanbutler
Jul 16, 2012 5:42 am
The Chinese language on the web site below says that the SIDA 1009 and the Flying Fish 1009 are the same slide rule. It goes on to say there were four ...
43107
Daveninvest
Jul 16, 2012 9:40 am
Thanks to Dean and others who supplied informative data. The date stamp on my rule is (in black) 662 so I guess that's February 1966. Based on what Bill R...
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wshawlee2
Jul 16, 2012 11:42 pm
My plea for Fowler Jubilee Magnum data got answered by collectors world-wide, and I wound up with Universal, Magnum and Jubilee Magnum manuals. Since the...
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jerry_mccarthy_uk
jerry_mccart...
Jul 17, 2012 7:49 am
In fact, the language of the website is Japanese, not Chinese (although the former language uses some Chinese characters, with a bunch of Japanese-only...
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Tina
tina.cordon
Jul 19, 2012 4:39 pm
Dear Walter Oh Well, that means I'm a bit late with my copy at http://tinas-sliderules.me.uk/Slide%20Rules/SlideRuleBooks.html . Yours Sincerely Tina...
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Maynard Wright
mngwright
Jul 20, 2012 1:42 am
I recently purchased a slide rule with manual at Midway Antiques in Sacramento, California. The seller threw in another manual whose cover is labeled...
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tdewey100
Jul 21, 2012 2:29 am
Hi, Quick question for the experts - I'm at the point where I've spent too much money and need to add my collection to my renter's insurance jic. Valuations...
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Rod
rodlovett
Jul 21, 2012 10:41 am
Hi, Put the following into your browser: ...
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edeanbutler
Jul 21, 2012 10:41 am
You should be able to add your slide your rules to your household insurance policy on a "declared value basis." You would have to find out what the insurance...
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Tina
tina.cordon
Jul 22, 2012 7:00 am
Dear Giuseppe The web address quoted is for my old website. I have no intention of deleting it but I am also no longer updating it. My new website is at...
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sliderule@yahoogroups...
Jul 22, 2012 9:05 am
Greetings, There are a lot of things we do on this list which may not be obvious to newcomers, and some of us veterans need reminders from time to time, too....
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eriphila
Jul 23, 2012 2:18 am
I just picked up a solid brass rule that, through this group's past posts - thank you - I believe to be a WWII Japanese navy item. It's exactly like another...
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James Horne
jameshorne7
Jul 23, 2012 1:06 pm
Hi. I'd keep the patina, if the marks & digits are legible. Will you be posting a photo? Thanks, Jim Horne Join my network on LinkedIn. ...
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eriphila
Jul 24, 2012 1:16 am
Yep. Just wanted to see my post get through first. It's in an album "Brass Rule" http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sliderule/photos/album/563661257/pic/list One...
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JamesH
jameshorne7
Jul 24, 2012 4:09 am
Hi. 9 weeks ago I mentioned that I spoke with the people at Bob Slate Stationers, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, about being a United States dealer of...
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craig_kielhofer
Jul 28, 2012 4:40 pm
I received an e-mail from Lisa Salom, who is not a member, directed to the owners of the group. It had a link for a RARE MHR-1 H๖henrechenschieber U-Boat...
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Dick Rose
dickrose2
Jul 28, 2012 5:10 pm
Hi Craig, Re your suggestion for a party for the list owners and moderators, Ill be glad to help sponsor it. ;-) Now how are we going to go about...
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Carl Wyant
karl.wyant
Aug 1, 2012 4:23 am
*โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ ยป_MSG._FOLLOWS_>>_WYANTRY_>>_START_MSG_GO_=> โ **=> I ran across...
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Alan
alan_ainslie
Aug 1, 2012 9:50 am
http://www.techrepublic.com/photos/wild-computing-devices-from-the-late-1800s-and-early-1900s/443326?tag=nl.e098 This is normally a PC and IT info service but...
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Les Burel
squared47
Aug 1, 2012 5:43 pm
Maybe you've seen this already but the Magnum is down the page a bit.ย Click on it for the full manual. ...
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C.Wyant
cwyantry
Aug 1, 2012 8:28 pm
I have just uploaded four (4) photo albums of various LEFAX ฎ Company's SLIDE RULE Data-Sheets. 1-SR Principles and Manipulations 2-SR Getting the Most of...
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jerry_mccarthy_uk
jerry_mccart...
Aug 2, 2012 11:09 am
This book (PDF) is rather good for that too! http://www.rechenmaschinen-illustrated.com/Martins_book/Ernst%20Martin%20-%20Rechen%20Machinen%20OCR%204.pdf or ...