PICdude wrote:

>I've been searching for a tool that measures or copies shapes, with a  
>densely-packed row of sliding pins (somewhat like a comb), and a  
>locking mechanism.  Not sure what they're officially called, but  
>google eventually got me this (  
>http://www.craftsmanspace.com/free-projects/shape-copying-and-controlling-tool.html ), though it's a  
>project.
>
>I'm looking for one that I can purchase.  I've also seen them used in  
>auto repair shops to ensure a body panel on one side matches the other  
>side, for example.  Any leads?
>
>Cheers,
>-Neil.
>
>
>  
>
Neil,

These what you're looking for:

<http://www.woodcraft.com/Family/2004860/Plastic-Profile-Copy-Gauges.aspx>

Bill
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