"Mr. Mike" Passaretti wrote:
> >>>>> "fred" == fred thomas <vafred@erols.com> writes:
>
> fred> Listers, did you read the newspapers this morning
> fred> about the discovery of the USS YORKTOWN, after 54
> fred> years underwater the stainless steel was still very
> fred> bright, so the lister posting about SS on his resto
> fred> for remounting his front fenders, the car will rust
> fred> out but not your SS nuts & bolts.
>
> I'm sure that we all know that all stainless is not created
> equal. Mil-spec stainless bolts will cost you big-time.
>
Tangent,
DeLorens had stainless steel bodies. They started painting them because
the acids in sweat were etching permanent hand prints in the body.
Peter Thomas
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