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Old 06-04-2008   #14 (permalink)
redhawk34
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I don't mean to imply that they used a cheap grade of stainless. High Chromium stainless can get brittle, and they needed to retain the malleability and ductility neccessary to form the tubes.
Still think it's inappropriate marketing, though.
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