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Old 29-09-11, 20:54
Lynn Eades Lynn Eades is offline
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I made mine from 4140 which work hardens. I have seen it where it has fatigued and cracked and a ceramic tip wouldnt even mark it at the crack.
I would think stainless would be too soft
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