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Message #10771
To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: JVernonM@aol.com JVernonM@aol.com
Date: Wednesday, 23 February 2000 11:19
Subject: Re: Walker Legs
>In a message dated 2/23/00 2:11:51 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>Bruce_Robinson@telus.net writes:
>
>> Personally I'm partial to brass. It's heavy and expensive (I salvage
>> most of mine), but it solders well and machines like a dream.
>>
>Yep. I like brass too. My first walker, a two motor, is made entirely of
the
>stuff. All bolted together with tiny black Allen screws. Looks great and
>shines up like jewelry with a good brass polish. Best of all, the whole
deal
>comes completely apart into various replaceable parts. Comes in sheets,
rods,
>and tubes. Easy to solder and cuts like paper with a good set of snips. I
>love the stuff.
>
>See ya,
>Jim
>http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Exhibit/8281/beamart.html
>ICQ# 55657870
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