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Re: Strip: What's it weigh?
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 5/24/2009, 1:49 am
In Response To: Strip: What's it weigh? (Mike Bielski)

: What weighs more per equal volume, mahogany (sapele) or epoxy thickened with
: say, 50-50 cab-o-sil and microballoons?

: m

Hi Mike,

You'd have to do a test to be sure, but I'd initially bet that the epoxy mixture would be heavier.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: What's it weigh?
Mike Bielski -- 5/21/2009, 6:47 pm
Re: Strip: What's it weigh?
Bill Hamm -- 5/24/2009, 1:49 am
Re: Strip: What's it weigh?
Mike Bielski -- 5/31/2009, 9:08 pm
Re: Strip: What's it weigh?
Bill Hamm -- 6/1/2009, 12:29 am