[Fot] scales and splitting Hairs

Bill Babcock billb at bnj.com
Mon Feb 15 13:52:40 MST 2010


I kind of figure your center of mass is your ass, you don't apply much weight
to your feet--if at all--while you're racing. So I always just put the weight
in the seat. In fact most times if I was setting the car up by myself I stood
in the seat and read the result.
On Feb 15, 2010, at 9:23 AM, Rob wrote:

> I have been using a set of 30 year old Ruggles scales for a while 8 seasons
> with good success and only have the scales at the track to verify were the
car
> has been set. Its been close enough.
>  Most times I have help but today I need to use the dumbbells for my weigh
> and am wondering what % of weight I would put at the peddles   and then the
> thighs torso etc.
>   I am also wondering about the cost range on new scales from $800.00 to
> 2800.00 Pad rigidity is important but the rest of the features seem to be
> about the computer doing the simple math  memory and battery life.
> thanks    rob
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