On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 03:05:34 +0000, Reyd Dorakeen wrote:

and also a way of identifying what carbon steel Ive got, the store selling
said it was drill rod, but they didnt know any more then that.

http://www.key-to-steel.com/Articles/Art12.htm Is a good site about metal
and alot of things related to it .. (This is a direct link to hardening
steel and if im not mistaking it takes up tempering it also)