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Default Brass/bronze sliding on aluminum.....

On Jan 23, 11:04*pm, "Existential Angst" wrote:


It's a possibility I could make the whole internal assembly out of nylon,
which would solve a lot of problems, but for now, another metal that's
better than alum on alum would help.

Opinions?
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You might also look at UHMW poly. You can get from MSC and Grainger.
Costs less than Teflon and I think it will wear better than Nylon or
Teflon.


Dan

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