Re: [DML] Weight of stainless

[mike.griese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Stainless doesn't weigh much more than conventional steel for the same
thickness.  The DeLorean weighs a lot because it has a fibreglass 
underbody AND a stainless steel skin.  

--
Mike


-------------- Original message from "stainlessilusion" <5n-@xxxxxxx>: -------------- 


> Everyone I talk to about my DeLorean (of course it's no one who owns 
> one) always says the car must be slow because it's stainless. I'm 
> starting to get curious how much heavier stainless is compared to 
> regular steel at the same thickness. Does anyone have any information 
> on this? -----dani b. #5003 

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