Posted by David Sherman on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at 7:32PM :
In Reply to: A Little Story of Precision Measurement posted by Paul (in NY) on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at 5:23PM :
Give yourself some credit for marking and drilling exactly as well. Measuring is only part of the equation. They had a sign in the machine shop where I used to work that said, "Measure it with a micrometer. Mark it with chalk. Cut it with an axe."