K3: 7.2 pound tuning knob

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K3: 7.2 pound tuning knob

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Re: K3: 7.2 pound tuning knob

w6jd
Uranium and it glows in the dark.

Doug
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-------------- Original message --------------
From: Brett Howard <[hidden email]>

> There is no way that that knob could be 7.2 pounds. My wife (who I
> mentioned this to and has too much time on her hands). Calculated that
> if the thing was 2.5" in diameter and 1" thick solid tungsten billet it
> would only weigh about 3.5 pounds. How big is this knob and what is it
> made of?
>
> ~Brett
>
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