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Slip-stick . . .

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Slip-stick . . .

Steve Mackay

>As this forum is THE Mecca for tools "interesting" does anyone have a "go-to" for vintage slide rules ?

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Fred Krow

>Here are two site with sveral hundred or more slide rules.

http://rose-vintage-instruments.cqhost.net/home.jsp

http://www.sphere.bc.ca/test/sruniverse.html

History

http://www.hpmuseum.org/sliderul.htm

When in engineering school, many years ago, my favorite was the yellow Pickett, 5" for the shirt pocket and 10" for homework. I could not wait to junk them when the HP-35 was introduced.

Regards,

Fred Krow

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DANKE !

Steve Mackay

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👍 This page answered my questions

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