Starrett Machinists Level 98-4 Machine Shop Tools precision measuring

13K views · 199 reactions | Using our Starrett granite surface plate to inspect the gib for flatness and measure how much it’s bent. The center is bowed approximately .003” to .004”. Next we’ll see if we can straighten it. #abom79 #gib #machinerepair #vintagemachines #starrett #starretttools #granitesurfaceplate #precisiontools | Abom79 | Facebook

Let’s take a look at the milling department Starrett During our visit they were running production on a few sizes of their No. 98 machinist level. It was a wonderful surprise to see so many vintage Kearny & Trecker and Cincinnati milling machines still in service and being used every day to manufacture not only raw castings but many tools Starrett makes. The 98 level, like many of their tools, will go through several stages of manufacturing. Milling the bottom of the level and involuted V-groove

I’m very excited to announce and share our wonderful visit with The L.S. Starrett Company! I had the pleasure of finally getting to meet President and CEO Doug Starrett, and enjoyed visiting and talking with him. He talked with me about the history of Starrett, the building expansions that were made over the years, his time going through the apprenticeship programs within Starrett, and even the structural support work he had to make on the wooden rafters in the plant during his early years at St