TubaTinker wrote:I like to use numbers that I can easily remember. Now... this is also going to illustrate my age. Remember the Chevy 283 cubic inch engine that was such a workhouse? Well... a cubic inch of steel weighs about .283 pounds.
Neat trick, and filed (in the empty case up here) for future use.
schlepporello wrote:About the dark grey coating, is it like the old style oil-stain type gun blueing or is it a solid color?
If it is solid grey and you want the oil-stain type blueing, then just bring it to your work and use it as the funnel when supplementing oil to the engine.
Hey Rick: pie are round, cobbler is square. and I'll take a serving of peach, please...with ice cream, thank you.
But you're right: it's only real cornbread if it's made in one of the square cast iron skillets, so you can cut it in squares more easily to eat. And eat. And...hey -- anybody got any bean soup?