perkins98 Well-Known Member Joined Sep 26, 2008 Messages 79 Reaction score 5 Location PLymouth Jan 10, 2011 #1 Just got my Ebay bargain and I can't find anything to check it for accuracy. I slapped an empty homer bucket up on it and it came in @ 2lbs... can anyone out there verify this? Thanks
Just got my Ebay bargain and I can't find anything to check it for accuracy. I slapped an empty homer bucket up on it and it came in @ 2lbs... can anyone out there verify this? Thanks
Baja_Brewer Well-Known Member Joined Jun 23, 2008 Messages 2,810 Reaction score 172 Location Rhode Island Jan 10, 2011 #2 A liter of water should be 2.2lbs, a pint of water should be 1 lb... measure the water and put it in a plastic bag for minimal weight increase?
A liter of water should be 2.2lbs, a pint of water should be 1 lb... measure the water and put it in a plastic bag for minimal weight increase?
OP OP perkins98 Well-Known Member Joined Sep 26, 2008 Messages 79 Reaction score 5 Location PLymouth Jan 10, 2011 #3 duh.. i didnt' even think of that. Thanks
Baja_Brewer Well-Known Member Joined Jun 23, 2008 Messages 2,810 Reaction score 172 Location Rhode Island Jan 10, 2011 #4 No problem. I overlooked the simple assumption that your scale has a tare function? So just tare whatever vessel you're putting the water in I guess.
No problem. I overlooked the simple assumption that your scale has a tare function? So just tare whatever vessel you're putting the water in I guess.
Clonefarmer Well-Known Member Joined May 10, 2008 Messages 1,328 Reaction score 13 Location Springfield, MA Jan 10, 2011 #5 Nickels always weigh 5 grams. If the scale goes that low.
wyzazz Well-Known Member Joined Aug 27, 2009 Messages 4,258 Reaction score 64 Location Atwater, OH Jan 10, 2011 #6 Clonefarmer said: Nickels always weigh 5 grams. If the scale goes that low. Click to expand... Now how would you know that?
Clonefarmer said: Nickels always weigh 5 grams. If the scale goes that low. Click to expand... Now how would you know that?
Clonefarmer Well-Known Member Joined May 10, 2008 Messages 1,328 Reaction score 13 Location Springfield, MA Jan 10, 2011 #7 wyzazz said: Now how would you know that? Click to expand... Umm, coin collector.