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Review on Enhance Your Power Transmission with PGN Slingshot Caliber Precision Bearing Products by Brandon Peters

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Pie Weights - 2 bags fill a 9 " tray and weigh almost 8 pounds

Tons of time spent researching and moving away from lightweight ceramic weights used as Weights for pies are sold . . I agonized over math formulas to figure out how many of them would do the job. The actual weight of a bag of bearings alone exceeds 3.9 pounds! The so-called actual weight of the cake is a few ounces, which is nowhere near enough. Chain cake weights are also light and small. In the attached picture there is no crust or parchment lining that would cause the balls to actually fill the pan. Haven't tried them yet, but research suggests ball bearings are good for pie weights.

Pros
  • Diameter: 3/8", 0.375" (9.525mm)
Cons
  • No power