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Engine balancing with tungsten weights #2107887 07/11/16 02:12 PM 07/11/16 02:12 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 12,008 Finally a HUSKER again Moparnut426 OP I Live Here
Moparnut426 OP I Live Here Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 12,008 Finally a HUSKER again	Has any guys on here ever heard of this, or used it? The read says its cheaper than Mallory but dosnt show a cost... http://www.mi-techmetals.com/hd-cranksha...vRRsaAm2e8P8HAQ

Re: Engine balancing with tungsten weights [Re: Moparnut426] #2107909 07/11/16 02:44 PM 07/11/16 02:44 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI MR_P_BODY Master
MR_P_BODY Master Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI	Yes I've heard of it being used... its close to the same cost

Re: Engine balancing with tungsten weights [Re: Moparnut426] #2107930 07/11/16 03:08 PM 07/11/16 03:08 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 53 Sullivan, IN M Mopar Sam member
Mopar Sam member M Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 53 Sullivan, IN	I use it all the time. I always thought mallory was another name for tungsten. I have an account with MiTech they are easy to deal with,and have the best prices I could find.

Re: Engine balancing with tungsten weights [Re: Mopar Sam] #2107945 07/11/16 03:28 PM 07/11/16 03:28 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,791 Rio Linda, CA John_Kunkel Too Many Posts
John_Kunkel Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,791 Rio Linda, CA	Mallory Metal is a brand name for an alloy of tungsten with other metallic elements added to improve machining. The INTERNET, the MISinformation superhighway

Re: Engine balancing with tungsten weights [Re: Moparnut426] #2107967 07/11/16 04:12 PM 07/11/16 04:12 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 12,008 Finally a HUSKER again Moparnut426 OP I Live Here
Moparnut426 OP I Live Here Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 12,008 Finally a HUSKER again	Mopar sam, Whats the price comparison between the two?

Re: Engine balancing with tungsten weights [Re: Moparnut426] #2108474 07/12/16 02:14 AM 07/12/16 02:14 AM
Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 4,206 New York polyspheric master
polyspheric master Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 4,206 New York	You can use anything with a higher specific gravity than steel. How much you use depends on how much steel you remove, the math is accurate. You just substitute the SG of your insert material when you calculate to see how big the holes are. Gold is excellent but... Lead works just fine and costs almost nothing, you just need more of it. Boffin Emeritus

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