[AT] Way off topic - balance beam yard scales

[Tom]

Fairbanks was a major manufacturer of scales another was Buffalo.
I've a 1906 Fairbanks catalog with 50 odd pages in it scales of various
types. If you like I can scan the relevant page to the beams.

Tom





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>Didn't know they went back that far. But says little about use in U.S. or
>local areas. Who made them for example?
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>Paul
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>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steelyard_balance
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>Tom
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>>Anyone know where I can find information on the balance beam yards 
>>scales. I have Googled but not doing something right, all I can find 
>>are ones for sale.
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>>Thanks Paul
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