Measuring Instruments
How to use and read the most common mechanic's measuring instruments- Vernier Calipers, Telescoping Gauges, Dial Indicator and Digital Indicator.
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The Repairman’s Blues
"The Repairman's Blues" (instrumental) also known as "The Repairs101 Theme Song" (ver 2.0) played by me on my Gibson Songwriter acoustic guitar, a tambourine and a bunch of junk including a moonshine jug - ©2010 song rearranged and produced using my new Blue Yeti microphone and "jug-cam" video footage shot on my amazing new Sony Action Cam HDR AS100VR (and no they didn't pay me to say that - but I wish they would!)
Diddley Bow
– How to Build A Traditional One String Instrument Alright so today on Repairs101 I’ve got this great project for anyone over the age of...
Vernier Scale Caliper Reading
How to read Vernier (or Nonius) scale calipers in metric, imperial decimals and imperial fractions.
Fixing Fret Buzz – Truss Rod Nut Adjustment
How to do-it-yourself instructional on making a truss-rod nut adjustment on a one year old Gibson Songwriter acoustic guitar (similar to a Gibson J-50) to eliminate fret-buzz.
Torque Talk
Brief discussion on the dangers of over-tightening fasteners. Shows use of Craftsman click-type torque wrenches in both lb.ft. and lb.in.
