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On Tuesday, June 24, 2014 11:10:56 PM UTC-4, PrecisionmachinisT
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Without certs, you won't know if it "behaves like 4140" until it
doesn't.


http://www.oxford-instruments.com/in...identification

Dan


For us the real question is if the part will do what we expect, as-is
or with amateur heat treating. I rig up a proof test with a chainfall
and load scale.
-jsw