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Default Made a "Forklift Scale" for the working poor

On Apr 7, 3:17*pm, "Lloyd E. Sponenburgh"
lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote:


It's cheaper in mistakes and time to buy PortaPower shorty cylinders, and
convert them to purpose. *They're rated at 10Kpsi.

LLoyd


But not as much satisfaction in having made something. The 10kpsi
would have been wasted. The car weight was about 2000 lbs and only
about 500 psi per wheel.


Dan