In <200305262054.h4QKsup14238@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, on 05/27/03
at 08:59 AM, "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>What most don't know is that No. 8 is difficult to come by now. No. 8
>is rather thick fairly soft normal-strength zinc-coated steel; most of
>what is available now is high-tensile No. 10, 12 or even higher. Much
>thinner, hard and brittle.
As someone remarked here recently, one can learn the damndest things in
this group.
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les clark / edgewater, nj / usa
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