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    Quote Originally Posted by Dornfelderliebe View Post
    I would like to experiment with a metal top hat to increase weight but don't how much one would weigh. Any rough Ideas for a 25-26 mm cylinder?

    I'll be coy about which gun I'm thinking of.
    Your meteor needs a piston mass of around 180g all up. Weigh it and add weight to suit
    Always looking for any cheap, interesting, knackered "project" guns. Thanks, JB.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Shed tuner View Post
    Your meteor needs a piston mass of around 180g all up. Weigh it and add weight to suit
    Thank you and un bon point* to John.

    * As my French teacher used to say.
    The more I think I know, the more I realise the less I know.

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