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Old 08-09-2003 | 02:31 PM
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how exactley do you go about measuring .076 mm??
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Old 08-09-2003 | 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Eric Happy Meal' date='Aug 9 2003, 06:31 PM
how exactley do you go about measuring .076 mm??
micrometers.
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Old 08-10-2003 | 08:47 AM
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So a real steady hand and a ruler ain't good enough?
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Old 08-10-2003 | 09:00 AM
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Old 08-10-2003 | 05:50 PM
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i take it theres a tooly tool for it? cause .076 mm seems pretty damn hard to see with your eye bobs.
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Old 08-10-2003 | 06:02 PM
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these are commonplace machinist measuring tools.
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Old 08-10-2003 | 08:30 PM
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ah thank you much
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Old 08-11-2003 | 04:37 AM
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0.076 millimeter = 0.0029921 inch [international, U.S.] (.003")



Buy a standard US (inch) .000 micrometers and convert it if you need to. Mazda tech manuals have both metric and standard tolerances.
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