At 12:18 PM 5/3/2011, David Beierl wrote:
>At 08:38 PM 4/21/2011, Mike wrote:
>>Maybe, I could set up a bench rig using a variable speed Dremel motor with a
>
>Dremel way way too fast.  Think 3/8 electric drill.  You need around
>800 rpm, remember.

Before you mess with any of this, check your zero.  There's a mark on
the gauge face, below the stop pin.  Remember the needle is very
brittle, and also use the two-spoon technique to lift it off the
shaft if necessary.  The shaft is hardened and brittle and unforgiving.

Yrs,
d