All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:
A) telescoping gauges should not be used with a micrometer.
B) a dial indicator can measure movements such as end play of crankshafts and valve guide wear.
C) inside micrometers have extension rods to make them the proper size.
D) the thimble of an inside micrometer does not move as freely on the barrel as the thimble of an outside micrometer.

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Telescoping gauges are commonly used in conjunction with a micrometer to measure the internal size of bores or widths of slots. The gauge is first set to the size of the bore or slot by expanding it within the space, then locked and removed to measure the size with a micrometer. Therefore, the statement that telescoping gauges should not be used with a micrometer is false.

All of the Following Statements Are True EXCEPT