gene heskett wrote: > Hi everybody; > > Basic beginners question: >
SNIP > If I wanted to buy some stock steel that carved just as well, or perhaps > even better, what alloy should I be ordering from one of these online metal > peddlers? > > Thanks all. > > Cheers, Gene A Grade 8 bolt will be about 35 on the Rockwell scale, grade 5 is about 30 as is most pre heat treated 4140 stock sometimes called 4140HT. Durralloy(SP) is one trade name for that type of material. Bolts are easier to find though. Ed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users