Re: leaded or unleaded filters ?

[LeeH920226 at aol_com]

In a message dated 7/28/01 6:36:39 PM, huntley1 at home_com writes:

<< 
Soft, heavy and gray. Scratches easily with a fingernail or bends with
finger pressure. It's lead. It is most unlikely to be bismuth or some
more-expensive eutectic alloy. >>

I have no idea what the metal is but it is probably lead. There are now lead 
free fishing sinkers and also lead free solder for water pipes. Maybe you 
could substitute for the lead sinker.

Lee Harper
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