Fw: Source for lead weights/lead shot?

From: Jeff Crilly (jlc@No-Spam)
Date: Mon Feb 24 2003 - 23:10:42 MST

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    Dunno if this is cheaper than gunshot, but
    I used lead fishing weights from Big5 sproting goods.

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    Subject: [TAC] Source for lead weights/lead shot?

    > Hello TACos,
    >
    > I'm looking for a source of lead weights to counterbalance
    > my Dob. Ideally, I'd like to find lead shot that I can
    > put into bags and velcro inside the tube box to offset the
    > weight of my finderscope.
    >
    > Does anybody have a good local source for this stuff?
    > Hardware? Sporting goods? Gun shop?
    >
    > Looking for a clue,
    > Michael Portuesi
    >
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