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I'm planning to build a 12 foot jon boat that will be car topped on our van. The rated loading on the roof racks is 165 lbs.
To weigh the finished boat, I plan to do the following:
To weigh the finished boat, I plan to do the following:
- Position the boat upside down in our carport.
- Stand on a bathroom scale and lift the front of the boat. Write down the weight (minus my body weight).
- Stand on a bathroom scale and lift the back of the boat. Write down the weight (minus my body weight).
- How can I calculate the weight of the boat using those two weight values?