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Jim Wilkins[_2_] Jim Wilkins[_2_] is offline
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Default Before I buy Leaded Steel


"Tim Wescott" wrote in message
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...So, basically, something that's easy to
machine, but that'll harden up to something between a grade 5 bolt and a
grade 8 bolt.


Have you ever turned a grade 8 bolt? I think they machine pretty well with
HSS.

jsw