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Re: How much does a weight brick weigh?
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:00:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Adrian Egli wrote:
> I did some looking around BrickLink and found the what their scales read for
> the 2x6x2 weight brick and a 2x4 brick-
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> 2x6x2 = 53.3 grams
> 2x4 = 2.32 grams
Huh. Never noticed that Bricklink offers weight listings for parts.
Interesting.
> So... 53.3/2.32 = just under 23 (22.9 something) Meaning it takes 23 2x4's to
> equal one 2x6x2 weight brick.
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> HTH
Helps very much. It means that the two weight bricks I have on order will weigh
more or less the equivalent of 46 2x4 bricks, which is probably close enough for
my purposes (and if it's not, I'll just add a few plates or something). I
didn't really get a precise count on how many 2x4's it really took to
counterbalance the piece, but a block of 50 2x4's (which I happened to have
handy) seemed to rebalance it pretty well.
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| Q: How much would a weight brick weigh, if a weight brick could weigh weight? A: Pretty much half of what I needed. I got two weight bricks today, and while they may not be the exact perfect amount of counterbalancing, they are sufficient for the (...) (17 years ago, 5-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: How much does a weight brick weigh?
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| (...) I did some looking around BrickLink and found the what their scales read for the 2x6x2 weight brick and a 2x4 brick- 2x6x2 = 53.3 grams 2x4 = 2.32 grams So... 53.3/2.32 = just under 23 (22.9 something) Meaning it takes 23 2x4's to equal one (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jun-07, to lugnet.trains)
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