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>There is a mind virus out there that makes it out like old shit is always better then new shit regardless of the relative quality of either. It's the type mindset that is sparked from watching a Youtube video where someone claims they unseized a 80 year old engine with nothing but pb blaster and it runs better than their year old Walmart string trimmer
>Did not know this extended to measuring tools, but I'm not surprised.
It is true of a lot of things, but not everything. Some shit built back in the day was so heavily built it will never kill itself.

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