It comes up $49.27 for a piece of this material (1018) cut to 24"
without shiping.

How about you check your end again , or I may be doing something wrong
as well, so I am curious as what the big price difference between us
is.

This is the link to the price I got:
http://onlinemetals.com/merchant.cfm...owunits=inches

On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 18:40:01 GMT, ab wrote:

===Roy wrote:
=== Part Number for CRS (1018 alloy, low carbon) in .250" x 3.0" x 36"
=== size on McMaster-Carr site:
=== 8910K573 cost $22.12 + shipping which would probably be about 6 or 7
=== bucks. I paid over $35.00 plus tax locally for a 30" pice of this
=== stuff.
===
=== Online metals wants close to $50 for a 24" piece.
===
===Am I looking at the wrong thing? It looks like onlinemetals was
===$13 for a 36" piece of .250 x 3.0 CRS (1018)
===
===Regards,
===Al

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