New Tape measure advice - TilersForums.com

[Matt Bott]

hey everyone today my stanley fat max broke so I need a new one.

I'm always reading 6 as 9 and vice Versa anyone use one with cm both side or something like that need something robust for site while I'm swimming my in premix

Thanks in advance

Matt

 

[Qwerty]

I use a metric only measure. So much easier to read

 

[Dan]

Didn't even know they existed. :-/

Metric Only Tape Measure | eBay - http://www.ebay.co.uk/bhp/metric-only-tape-measure

 

[Matt Bott]

Thanks for the replies plantec and dan, would you recommend one that you use already ?
Thanks

Edit nothing to flashy just solid
Thanks

 

[Qwerty]

I've got the fat max metric only

 

[Matt Bott]

Ok cheers I'll grab one thanks

 

[LM]

Spend the extra few quid and by one with a Mylar coated blade rather than Tylon, well worth the difference!

 

[Old Mod]

Didn't even know they existed. :-/

Bloody Philistine

 

[Old Mod]

Spend the extra few quid and by one with a Mylar coated blade rather than Tylon, well worth the difference!

Like?

 

[Matt Bott]

Still trying to find one came across some stainless ones too but struggling to find metric only myler