Me thinks the iron in your blood has turned to lead in your ass, poisoned
your system, affected the thought process, where the hell is this going
anyway even Jack is at a loss. LOL
glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>
To: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>; "'Dick J'" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>;
"W S Potter" <wester6935@attbi.com>; "Glen Barrett"
<speedtimer@charter.net>; "landspeed@autox.team.net"
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Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 4:13 PM
Subject: Re: Lead - not BOndo, but! (NO LSR)
> RE: Lead - not BOndo, but! (NO LSR)Is there money involved here? Do I get
a
> prize? I gave up on the NRA some years ago when my views of the world and
> theirs differed a bit, not much, just a little.
>
> mayf
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Albaugh, Neil
> To: 'DrMayf' ; 'Dick J' ; W S Potter ; Glen Barrett ;
> landspeed@autox.team.net
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:12 AM
> Subject: RE: Lead - not BOndo, but! (NO LSR)
>
>
>
>
>
> ...and the Annual NRA Achievement Award goes to mayf.
>
> Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DrMayf [mailto:drmayf@teknett.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 3:48 PM
> To: Albaugh, Neil; 'Dick J'; W S Potter; Glen Barrett;
> landspeed@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Lead - not BOndo, but! (NO LSR)
>
>
>
> Ok, I'll try... lead has a specific gravity about nine times that of
water(I
> think! don't quote me here). One cubic foot of water weighs 62.4 pounds.
One
> cubic foot is 1728 cu inches. One gallon is 231 cu inches. So one gallon
of
> water weighs 8.34 pounds. Therefore a drum of water weighs 55 * 8.34 or
> 458.79 pounds. If lead is 9 times heavier then a drum of lead weighs 9 *
> 458.79 or 4129.12 pounds. There are 7000 grains in a pound. Therefore
there
> are 7000 * 4129.12 or 28,903, 874.99 grains in a drum of lead. Now
divide
> that by the number of grains per slug, 28,903, 874.99 / 158 oor 182,
> 935.9177 slugs for a 38 special. well, actually on 182,935 because
cannot
> have a partial slug <grin>
>
> This may be a tad off on account I just guessed at the specific gravity
of
> lead.
>
> mayf
>
>
>
> > Dick J In East Texas
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