ID This Brass Gauge Block

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ID This Brass Gauge Block

01-12-23, 15:42

Grant Bowker Grant Bowker is offline

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I've always heard of the backing plate for welding as copper rather than brass but hat doesn't mean brass might not be as good - just never tried it.
The gauge block looks to me as if the round end might have been a cylinder shape that has been cut off at some time - just guessing though.

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