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Re: Race car weight

To: Tim.Mullen@trw.com
Subject: Re: Race car weight
From: Donald H Locker <dhl@chelseamsl.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:04:04 -0500 (EST)
Just remember to remove the car _at_home_ before the second weighing;
wouldn't want the tip operators parting out a perfectly good vehicle!

Donald.

> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:22:22 -0500
> From: "Tim Mullen" <Tim.Mullen@trw.com>
> 
> 
> "Wayne" <w.farrington@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > I need to get the GVW of my race car. I have two 300lb. capacity 
> > bathroom type scales to work with. What is the proper process to 
> > do this??
> 
> Depending on how accurate you need the weight, you might try taking
> the car to the local dump/weigh station/etc.
> 
> Around here, when going to the local transfer station (dump) we have 
> the option of paying by the truckload, or the pound (usually truckload 
> is cheaper).  They have a scale that you drive onto and it weighs the 
> car to within 10 pounds.  They're pretty nice about it, so I've taken my
> car in just to get weighed (for free)...
> 
> If it's on a trailer, maybe you could take two trips, one with the car on 
> the trailer, one without...
> 
> Tim Mullen

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