[Spridgets] poly bushings

[Rick Fisk]

I looked it up because I wasn't sure how this all works.  Turns our
"durometer" is a unit of hardness measurement defined by Albert F. Shore back
in the twenties.  Confusingly enough "Durometer" is also the name of the
instrument used to measure durometers.  Clear as mud.  :-)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durometer

Rick

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On Jul 21, 2012, at 4:34 PM, "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001 at comcast.net> wrote:

> No, I meant a soft durometer.and I think everyone understood what I meant.
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> We measure the hardness in durometer.  And I want the "soft measure of
> durometer". :-)
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> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] poly bushings
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> I think you mean in a soft shore hardness rating as measured by a
durometer.
> As an aside if you know somebody with a durometer it's interesting to
> measure old tyres and new tyres on your Spridget and see how the numbers
> stack up against the grip old and new tyres provide.