<html> Agreed. I was just curious. Avery At 09:50 AM 6/9/2003 -0700, you wrote: <blockquote type=cite cite>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<blockquote> <dl> <dd>----- Original Message ----- <dd>From: <a href="mailto:atodd@UH.EDU">Avery Todd</a> <dd>To: <a href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">College and University Technicians</a> <dd>Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 9:03 AM <dd>Subject: Re: Grammy weighers <dd>Joe, <dd>Just out of curiosity, I pulled out my set of Spurlock's gram weights. <dd>Interesting. I thought these would be very accurately made but only <dd>6 out of 14 weigh the same as the imprint says. I'm using a Scout <dd>scale that came with the Stanwood kit from Pianotek. <dd>10 =  9.9 <dd>16 = 15.8 <dd>17 = 16.7 <dd>18 = 18.0 <dd>19 = 18.9 <dd>20 = 20.0 <dd>21 = 21.1 <dd>22 = 22.0 <dd>23 = 23.0 <dd>24 = 23.9 <dd>25 = 24.9 <dd>30 = 30.1 <dd>40 = 40.0 <dd>50 = 50.0 <dd>Avery <dd>At 09:33 AM 6/9/2003 -0600, you wrote:<blockquote type=cite cite> <dd>Double Hummm, <dd>Makes you wonder about the calibration of these units. <dd>I was looking to find out if the level could be used for a quick evaluation of down weight plus a nickle or so. <dd>Joe Goss <dd><a href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">imatunr@srvinet.com</a> <dd><a href="http://www.mothergoosetools.com/" eudora="autourl">www.mothergoosetools.com</a> <dd>----- Original Message ----- <dd>From: <a href="mailto:atodd@UH.EDU">Avery Todd</a> <dd>To: <a href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">College and University Technicians</a> <dd>Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 9:15 AM <dd>Subject: Re: Grammy weighers <dd>Hmm. Mine weighs 51.1 grams. <dd>Avery <dd>At 02:07 PM 6/8/2003 -0400, you wrote: <blockquote type=cite cite> <dd>Joe- <dd>You mean the little string level? <dd>Mine weighs 50.6 grams. <dd>Ed S. <dd>----- Original Message ----- <dd>From: <a href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">Joe And Penny Goss</a> <dd>To: <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</a> ; <a href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">College and University Technicians</a> <dd>Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 11:39 AM <dd>Subject: Grammy weighers <dd>Hi, <dd>Is there anyone who has "the level" , who also has a gram scale, that could weigh the level and give me the weight? <dd>BTW after a long wait the levels are back in finished form ready for work. <dd>Thanks to those on the list who have waited so patiently for delivery. Penny has mailers ready for sending Monday <dd>Joe Goss <dd><a href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">imatunr@srvinet.com</a> <dd><a href="http://www.mothergoosetools.com/" eudora="autourl">www.mothergoosetools.com</a> </blockquote> </dl></blockquote></blockquote></html>