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    Quote Originally Posted by tenOC View Post
    Ok. My Forster Field does measure that 1.299.
    The No-Go is 1.297 and the Go is 1.291.
    Ten, are they also stamped with those same numbers? I guess mine are older than I thought - without pulling them out, I remember them as 1.290, 1.296, and 1.302. - Bob

    EDIT: Correction - My field gauge is stamped 1.299 - not 1.302.
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