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<p>[QUOTE="Lecollectionneur, post: 457995, member: 8569"]I've search a translation of the word trusquin but in english <font face="Arial">they</font> are at least 4 words to translate that, but in a tool catalogue I've found the better one :</p><p><font size="3"><b><a href="https://toolguyd.com/starrett-metalworking-marking-gauge/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://toolguyd.com/starrett-metalworking-marking-gauge/" rel="nofollow">Metalworking Marking Gauge</a></b></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="4">They are certainly metal workers on the forum who can confirm that is an european design you show us, when looking american ones they are like the Starett, but I've never seen this design here for metal, only for wood with a direct point included in the tool.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to buy an old one there is near always a problem, the under part of the head is very often recessed due to years of use, I've changed one of my longer item, it need some time to be really precise(less than 1/10 mm.) and you have to temper it to harden, if you want as I think for use, a new one is the better solution.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lecollectionneur, post: 457995, member: 8569"]I've search a translation of the word trusquin but in english [FONT=Arial]they[/FONT] are at least 4 words to translate that, but in a tool catalogue I've found the better one : [SIZE=3][B][URL='https://toolguyd.com/starrett-metalworking-marking-gauge/']Metalworking Marking Gauge[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=4]They are certainly metal workers on the forum who can confirm that is an european design you show us, when looking american ones they are like the Starett, but I've never seen this design here for metal, only for wood with a direct point included in the tool.[/SIZE][/FONT] If you want to buy an old one there is near always a problem, the under part of the head is very often recessed due to years of use, I've changed one of my longer item, it need some time to be really precise(less than 1/10 mm.) and you have to temper it to harden, if you want as I think for use, a new one is the better solution.[/QUOTE]
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