Time yes, but this is engineering :)
My offer is still there, if anyone is in Reno to pick it up
I'll put10-20 on the bid. If not, next weekend I'll pull apart
one of of my two 8640B's, and offer to 'loan out' the gears
to someone.
-pete
--- In hp_agilent_equipment@..., J Forster <jfor@...> wrote:
In the time everyone (myself included) have spent on this thread,
the gears could
easily have been measured and specified.
FWIW,
-John
pdxoregonpete wrote:
When I knew an HP mechanical engineer in the early 80's,
the division he worked in either picked gears from another
HP instrument, or had them speced, and they were contracted
out, his SPC and Boston Gear catalog was well worn :) [snip]
