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Spot the issue here?

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No clues, let's see who agrees with me!
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Re: Spot the issue here?

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The gauge isn't perpendicular to the tyre?
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Fingers nails could do with a trim
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Upside down the digital readout says EOL - End Of Life.
There is no cloud, just somebody else's computer.
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Those bricks three rows down look a little close together
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That wall behind you needs repointing
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Re: Spot the issue here?

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Let's be clear, that's not me or my tyre!
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Vernier and gauge displaying different figures
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v8-powered wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 9:00 am Vernier and gauge displaying different figures
I put that down to the angle - the device is leaning back relative to the plane of the photo so part of the markings are going to be hidden by the 3-dimensional nature of the device.
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Rockburner wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 9:28 am
v8-powered wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 9:00 am Vernier and gauge displaying different figures
I put that down to the angle - the device is leaning back relative to the plane of the photo so part of the markings are going to be hidden by the 3-dimensional nature of the device.
Same, you can see the 9mm mark, so given the angle it would probably be around the 7.5 - 8mm mark truly showing.
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Don't believe that's a very near scale anyway, although I'm never entirely sure what counts :D
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No one noticed that those tyres have been re-cut then!
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Sadlonelygit wrote: ↑Thu May 16, 2024 7:50 pm No one noticed that those tyres have been re-cut then!
Certainly not me!
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Reduce, re-use, recycle :thumbup:
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Sadlonelygit wrote: ↑Thu May 16, 2024 7:50 pm No one noticed that those tyres have been re-cut then!
So I wasn't actually too far out, then?
mangocrazy wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 7:39 pm Upside down the digital readout says EOL - End Of Life.
There is no cloud, just somebody else's computer.
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Re: Spot the issue here?

Post by Le_Fromage_Grande »

Sadlonelygit wrote: ↑Thu May 16, 2024 7:50 pm No one noticed that those tyres have been re-cut then!
Yeah I noticed it, I assumed they're truck tyres
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The slidy scale is on upside down.
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…. And the more I look at it - someone’s got an enormous index finger!😄
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Wossname wrote: ↑Sat May 18, 2024 6:48 pm …. And the more I look at it - someone’s got an enormous index finger!😄
And a very happy wife.
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