Thanks gbritnell very much for your detailed reply! The caliper works pretty much as it should now. I need to find a replacement bridge slider stop for it, or try to make one. And I have to find a replacement set screw to keep the bezel from turning. Do you have any idea how small that little...
I was able to get the bezel off, clean the dial and put the needle back on. All is well so thanks for your replies. Now to see if there's a replacement screw to keep the bezel from moving.
I've just posted a new question to the forum about this. I see what you did above but I still can't quite figure out how to lift/pry/pull take out the dial from the rest of the caliper. Any other suggestions would be appreciated. I have a 505-637 model Mitutoyo. Thank you!
Hello all,
I'm new to the group. I've been looking into the question I'm about to ask below on this forum and at other places on the web but can't quite find how to do what I'd like.
I'm the new owner of old Mitutoyo dial calipers (model 505-637). I picked these up for less than $4 a couple...