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  1. AlanBatty

    measuring thread depth for blind hole

    Hi, Can't speak for all but I usually treat hole depth and thread depth separately (if both are specified). Out of habit I check hole depth first (using gauge pins) then thread depth with a plug gauge. It is very rare to use a mating part to check depth and sounds very unreliable unless you know...

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