[TheForge] Leviathan...
Marc Godbout
marc at ironringforge.com
Wed Sep 29 08:03:22 EDT 2004
How about this - measure the pressure in the tires, then measure the
square inches that the tire sits on the road. Add them up. PSI/sq-in
should be somewhat close to the weight on each tire, shouldn't it?
--Marc
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 00:06, Chris Kilpatrick wrote:
> > How do you tell how heavy something like that is, short of putting it on a
> > scale? I wouldn't even have a clue as to what order of magnitude you're
> > looking at...
>
> Keep it simple, ask the folks at a truck scale to tell you. Granaries have them, big trucking companies have them, scrap yards have them, even the highway patrol has them.
--
Marc Godbout
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New England Blacksmiths Membership Director
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