Originally Posted by RossC
Pretty easy to figure. About how much water will it displace? Water weighs 7.5# to the gallon. When its heavier than the water it displaces, it sinks.

RossC's 7.5 pounds per gallon is a mistake taken from "7.5 gallons per cubic foot". Don't feel bad Ross...I know this cause I have made the mistake myself.

There are 8.33 pounds per gallon of water, give or take some depending on the temperature of the water (if we get picky...lol).


Fish on!,
Noel