D dan28 Senior Retro Guru Nov 22, 2012 #1 as above for weighing every thing from frame /forks to small parts
highlandsflyer Retro Wizard Feedback View Nov 22, 2012 #2 The problem is the range. You are better off with decent kitchen scales for the heavier items and some dope scales for the wee ones.
The problem is the range. You are better off with decent kitchen scales for the heavier items and some dope scales for the wee ones.
dyna-ti Gold Trader MacRetro Rider Feedback View Nov 23, 2012 #3 Digital fishing scales Something relater to minnow and carp fishermen. Both finickity bastards
GT-Steve Retrobike Rider Gold Trader Feedback View Nov 23, 2012 #4 Cheap kitchen scales (up to 2kg) works for me, on smaller stuff, and hanging scales that fisherman use (up to 75kg) for heavy stuff. Total spend.... £15, all brand new.
Cheap kitchen scales (up to 2kg) works for me, on smaller stuff, and hanging scales that fisherman use (up to 75kg) for heavy stuff. Total spend.... £15, all brand new.
S stevet1 BoTM Winner Gold Trader Feedback View Nov 23, 2012 #5 I use the wifes kitchen scales for small bits, and a digital luggage scale for wheels / bikes.
D dan28 Senior Retro Guru Dec 23, 2012 #6 GT-Steve":3dsxyzwd said: Cheap kitchen scales (up to 2kg) works for me, on smaller stuff, and hanging scales that fisherman use (up to 75kg) for heavy stuff. Total spend.... £15, all brand new. Click to expand... can anyone post a link to what they use i need a decent pair for frames etc
GT-Steve":3dsxyzwd said: Cheap kitchen scales (up to 2kg) works for me, on smaller stuff, and hanging scales that fisherman use (up to 75kg) for heavy stuff. Total spend.... £15, all brand new. Click to expand... can anyone post a link to what they use i need a decent pair for frames etc
xerxes Old School Grand Master Feedback View Dec 23, 2012 #7 I have one of these luggage scales thingys: http://burasi.co.uk/index.php?i=B001E49688
highlandsflyer Retro Wizard Feedback View Dec 23, 2012 #8 Try these. Backlit, sound, solid built lots of metal. Calculator, thermometer, time, up to 50Kg accurate to 20g. Detects when item is moving around or not vertical. All for £8.86 delivered. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/300807297501 When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Try these. Backlit, sound, solid built lots of metal. Calculator, thermometer, time, up to 50Kg accurate to 20g. Detects when item is moving around or not vertical. All for £8.86 delivered. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/300807297501
lrh Senior Retro Guru Dec 24, 2012 #9 Argos "Value" kitchen scales are cheap as chips (£4) and go up to 5kg: http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/8427331.htm Calibration sometimes drifts off a couple of grams while weighing stuff but I just check they return to zero afterwards, if not reset and weigh again.
Argos "Value" kitchen scales are cheap as chips (£4) and go up to 5kg: http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/8427331.htm Calibration sometimes drifts off a couple of grams while weighing stuff but I just check they return to zero afterwards, if not reset and weigh again.
highlandsflyer Retro Wizard Feedback View Dec 24, 2012 #10 It makes sense to have hanging scales as well as the ordinary type, tricky to balance frames and such rather than hang them.
It makes sense to have hanging scales as well as the ordinary type, tricky to balance frames and such rather than hang them.