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    need help testing plastic hardness.

    Id like to invest in my own Rex gauges, but this is a one time kind of thing. I hadn't even heard of a durometer until a couple weeks ago! I called the local university and spoke with the material sciences division. Either they were blowing me off or they just didnt have one. This is what...
  2. hdgis1

    need help testing plastic hardness.

    Well my mission has brought to a public forum to beg some stranger for help. I'm not proud. In any case I can't seem to find anyone in a 2000 mile radius of Knoxville tn who has a shore-d durometer who would be willing to do some very unscientific testing for me. One place I did find wants $120...

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