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Subject:Re: Pop top weight
From:bueses
Date:Thu, 30 Mar 2006 13:33:07 -0700

on 3/30/06 1:21 PM, mark drillock at drillock@EARTHLINK.NET wrote:

> In response to a thread on another list, I just weighed a complete Westy
> top. This is the 2 fiberglass sections, legs, mounts, hinges, canvas.
> The total was close to 135 lbs. This did not include any upper bed parts
> though I may weigh those too someday soon. That bed stuff is not heavy.
> in any case.
>
> Mark

 So, who can figure out what force must be exerted to lift that 135# w/
loads on the roof talked about earlier today? Seems like Physics 101 again.

Tom-I love word problems