Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Cheap and heavy...

[Warren Greenway <opensourcesub@yahoo.com>]

Any shop that uses iron workers and doesn't want to
deal with the punchings will give you buckets of iron
punching, which make excellent ballast.

Warren.

--- Chris Nugent <dirkpitt77@yahoo.com> wrote:
>   At our shop we've got a whole bucketful of
> discarded used wheel weights, probably on the order
> of 100-150 lbs.  Hell, we'd give them away to any
> takers.  You guys should be looking in the trash
> bins back by their tire machines.  You could
> probably talk any local shops out of them for
> free...
>  
>                           My .02
>  
> Nuge
> 
> Steven Mills <cirtemoeg@juno.com> wrote:
> Yea, I checked that, but they're packaged small and
> that can get
> expensive. I used to be able to buy large weights
> for fishing nets
> and surf fishermen at tackle-bait shops, but I live
> in Southern Nevada
> no demand for that kind of thing. How about diver's
> belts?
> I need to cast a shape so lead or bismuth alloy is
> what I'm looking for.
> 
> Crikey !!! If this was an old feedstore in the
> Midwest I'd have no
> problem !
> 
> --Steve
> 
> 
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 19:36:03 EST Subscuba@aol.com
> writes:
> > How about wheel weights at your local tire store?
> > 
> > Ken Martindale
> 
> 
>
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