Grammy weighers

Avery Todd atodd@UH.EDU
Tue, 10 Jun 2003 08:06:14 -0500


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Agreed. I was just curious.

Avery

At 09:50 AM 6/9/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>Given the fact that a balmy breeze can alter the weight on a sensitive 
>gram scale, and breathing on a bushing can significantly change the dw/uw; 
>I doubt that a variance of a couple of tenths of a gram wil make a 
>significant difference.  We can measure & weigh to 1/100th....and wood 
>will do whatever it darn well pleases anyway.  Ain't it fun sometimes?!  :-)
>
>Otto
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <mailto:atodd@UH.EDU>Avery Todd
>>To: <mailto:caut@ptg.org>College and University Technicians
>>Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 9:03 AM
>>Subject: Re: Grammy weighers
>>
>>Joe,
>>
>>Just out of curiosity, I pulled out my set of Spurlock's gram weights.
>>Interesting. I thought these would be very accurately made but only
>>6 out of 14 weigh the same as the imprint says. I'm using a Scout
>>scale that came with the Stanwood kit from Pianotek.
>>
>>10 =  9.9
>>16 = 15.8
>>17 = 16.7
>>18 = 18.0
>>19 = 18.9
>>20 = 20.0
>>21 = 21.1
>>22 = 22.0
>>23 = 23.0
>>24 = 23.9
>>25 = 24.9
>>30 = 30.1
>>40 = 40.0
>>50 = 50.0
>>
>>Avery
>>
>>At 09:33 AM 6/9/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>>>Double Hummm,
>>>Makes you wonder about the calibration of these units.
>>>I was looking to find out if the level could be used for a quick 
>>>evaluation of down weight plus a nickle or so.
>>>Joe Goss
>>><mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com>imatunr@srvinet.com
>>>www.mothergoosetools.com
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: <mailto:atodd@UH.EDU>Avery Todd
>>>To: <mailto:caut@ptg.org>College and University Technicians
>>>Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 9:15 AM
>>>Subject: Re: Grammy weighers
>>>
>>>Hmm. Mine weighs 51.1 grams.
>>>
>>>Avery
>>>
>>>At 02:07 PM 6/8/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>>>>Joe-
>>>>You mean the little string level?
>>>>Mine weighs 50.6 grams.
>>>>Ed S.
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: <mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com>Joe And Penny Goss
>>>>To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>Pianotech ; <mailto:caut@ptg.org>College 
>>>>and University Technicians
>>>>Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 11:39 AM
>>>>Subject: Grammy weighers
>>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>Is there anyone who has "the level" , who also has a gram scale, that 
>>>>could weigh the level and give me the weight?
>>>>BTW after a long wait the levels are back in finished form ready for work.
>>>>Thanks to those on the list who have waited so patiently for delivery. 
>>>>Penny has mailers ready for sending Monday
>>>>Joe Goss
>>>><mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com>imatunr@srvinet.com
>>>>www.mothergoosetools.com

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