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Mark Rand Mark Rand is offline
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Default Plating for Cast Aluminum Parts Chrome or Nickel

On Sat, 07 Mar 2009 23:26:27 -0600, Don Foreman
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Acid copper doesn't stick to steel but it does to a nickel flash.



Discovered that when using a lash up to try to build up an arbour that I'd
made a thou undersized last year... Ended up with a still-undersized arbour
and a nice piece of copper foil :-(


Mark Rand
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