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Default COst of steel at metal suppliers

On 2/11/2013 9:41 AM, Michael A. Terrell wrote:

Tom Gardner wrote:

On 2/10/2013 1:25 AM, Michael A. Terrell wrote:

Tom Gardner wrote:

Lots of centers around here sell for a lot less and a lot more depending
on the item. Each service center specializes in different stuff, they
aren't competitive across the board. What was quoted $2/lb? Any D-2?


Are you trying to build a R2 droid?


You are silly! I always have parts to make out of tool steel and try to
keep a good stock of sizes.



Silly? Droids don't join unions!


Unless you give them a coat of paint!