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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Stagecraft <stagecraft-bounces@theatrical.net>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Dave Vick via Stagecraft<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 24, 2020 4:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Stagecraft Mailing List <stagecraft@theatrical.net><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Dave Vick <dave.vick@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [SML] Favorite Disto Tool<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 4:24 PM Nancy Christian via Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Looking for a laser distance measurer w/ area and volume, continuous.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> Looking at the Extech DT100M.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> What’s your fav?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’m not familiar with Extech...<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have a little Bosch thingummy that’s alledged to be a disto, that never fails to disappoint. It’s only saving grace is that when it fails, which is inevitable, I’m not out too much money. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My go-to is Leica. My Leica Disto A5 has served me admirably on several tours. I suspect it’s been discontinued but I’m certain one can find NOS or gently-used examples for sale online or in eBay.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bottom line: if you have the price of admission(and that can be surprisingly affordable), Leica is the Rolls-Royce of laser distos. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">...And friends don’t let friends use Bosch. Just sayin’.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dave Vick<br>
517-749-3859<br>
Sent from my #%!^¥? iPhone<o:p></o:p></p>
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