Hi Leslie, Go to google ans search WEIGHTS of COMMON SUBSTANCES Joe Goss imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leslie W Bartlett" <lesbart1@juno.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 8:43 AM Subject: metal weights > Is anyone aware of the relative weights, to each other, of stainless > steel and titanium? I have made two tuning hammers by having a 1/2 inch > stainless bar welded on the hexagonal shaft from suppliers, then grinding > a good bit of the stainless down to eliminate weight. They're still a > bit heavy for my liking, but I like very much the way they feel. If I > could get the same rigidity with a lighter metal it would be > hammer-heaven................. Would also need to know where one could > get such a bar threaded. > > thanks > les bartlett > houston > > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/.
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