In this video I’ll show you how digital calipers can help you get better measurements in a woodshop.
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Tools used in this video (some of these have affiliate links):

Tape Measure, Stanley 16’: https://amzn.to/3U0pOhASteel
Rule, 6” Starrett, C604RE: https://amzn.to/3U0ALzR
Digital Calipers, 6”: https://amzn.to/43Kkxyf


Tools I regularly use:

20V Cordless Drill - DeWalt DCD771: https://amzn.to/3I6fiPQ
20 V Impact Driver - DeWalt DCF787: https://amzn.to/42V9cK1
Air Compressor - Metabo EC99S: https://amzn.to/3nH1xzT
Biscuit Joiner - DeWalt DW682: https://amzn.to/43nztkz
CA Glue - Starbond – https://amzn.to/3tSuI69
Circular Saw - Bosch 1655 (The comparable “new” model is the CS10): https://amzn.to/3pvnbHT
Clamp-It Square - Rockler: https://amzn.to/42dt5Lp
Countersink, ¾” Dia. - https://amzn.to/47vtpYB
Dado Set - Freud SD308: https://amzn.to/42nbXnC
Danish Oil - Watco: https://amzn.to/3LpXAYT
Digital Angle Finder - General Tools #822: https://amzn.to/3NMiUKb
Digital Angle Finder - GemRed 82412: https://amzn.to/3VLxdR6
Drill Guide - General 36/37: https://amzn.to/3HPWNPl
Flush Cut Saw - Vaughan BS150D: https://amzn.to/3ptSxyY
Handi-Shim Assortment Pack: https://amzn.to/42OISR6
Hearing Protection - Peltor 3M H10A: https://amzn.to/42G8nUP
Hex Head Driver Bit Set - Amartisan: https://amzn.to/42QJ5U1
Hinges, Soft Close – Blum: https://www.rockler.com/blum-soft-clo...
HVLP Spray System - Earlex HV5500: https://www.earlex.com/products/Earle...
Jig Saw - Bosch 1587VS (The comparable “new” model is the JS470E): https://amzn.to/46wFai3
Laser Level - Dovoh K3-360G: https://amzn.to/3CMyhvu
Level, Six Foot – Stabila Type 80A-2: https://amzn.to/3Shc01k
Level, Torpedo – Stabila Type 70TM: https://amzn.to/48Uzyyy
Multi-Max Oscillating Tool - Dremel MM50-01: https://amzn.to/444jPL7
Narrow Crown Stapler - Porter Cable NS100A: (PC isn’t what it used to be…)
Outlet Spacers – Gardiner Bender: https://amzn.to/3Hhf0ET
Palm Router - Bosch PR20EVS: https://amzn.to/3HSxgFg
Pin Nailer, 23 Gage - Metabo NP35A: https://amzn.to/44I3ixi
Planer 13” - DeWalt DW735: https://amzn.to/3VKGjO3
Pocket Hole Jig - Kreg K-2000 (this is a collector’s item…)
Pry Bar / Nail Puller - Vaughan: https://amzn.to/3pZvM61
Putty Knife - Hyde 1-5/16”: https://amzn.to/3MKcRE7
Random Orbit Sander - Bosch ROS20VSC: https://amzn.to/3B6GwBR
Respirator (Dust Mask) - Stealth: https://amzn.to/3Cu9xYN
Rip Cut - Kreg: https://amzn.to/3NR9w8m
Rotary Tool Kit - Dremel 400XRP (The comparable new version is the 4000-4/34): https://amzn.to/42NSFaA
Router, 1-3/4 HP - Porter Cable 690: (These aren’t what they used to be…)
Router, 3-1/4 HP - Triton TRA001: https://amzn.to/42rQdqG
Router Bit,1/8” Round Over Bit - Whiteside 2000C : https://amzn.to/41iEj0X
Router Bit, 1/4” Round Over Bit - Whiteside 2001: https://amzn.to/41jcvt0
Router Bit, 1/2” Round Over Bit - Whiteside 2009: https://amzn.to/42hYKw0
Router Bit, 60 Degree V-Groove – Whiteside 1550: https://amzn.to/3uAAzxg
Router Bit, 3/8” Keyhole – Whiteside 3050: https://amzn.to/3wgcQTM
Router Plate - Rockler: https://www.rockler.com/rockler-alumi...
Sanding Drum Kit (mine is ancient, but this kit is comparable): https://amzn.to/44vZZsp
Self-Centering (Vix) Bits - Bosch CC2430-3: https://amzn.to/3nJDi4b
Shelf Pin Jig - Kreg: https://amzn.to/41CjUWq
Sliding Compound Miter Saw - Metabo (Hitachi) C10FSBS: https://amzn.to/44IdNRi.
Sliding T-Bevel - Stanley: (Find one with a knob and not a thumb screw, it gets in the way. Swanson makes a nice version: https://amzn.to/3W36OyG)
Softwax Kit - FastCap: https://amzn.to/3t1w9OY
Steel Rule, 4’ - Empire: https://amzn.to/3VQ6ZNo
Table Saw - Bosch 4100: https://amzn.to/44D9bvU
Tape Measure, 16’ Powerlock - Stanley: https://amzn.to/429RC41
Tapered Countersink Bits: https://amzn.to/3M692cX
Trim Removal Tool – Goldblatt: https://amzn.to/3RWgtp6
Vacuum bag - https://www.rockler.com/roarockit-thi...
Vice Grip Pliers - Irwin 7”: https://amzn.to/41XG1EY
White Chalk Pencil, Fine - https://amzn.to/41V04Wm
Wood Tool Sharpener - Work Sharp WS3000: https://amzn.to/44KPbXA