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Re: Gruen "Strap 130" [message #2529 is a reply to message #2520]

Tue, 07 January 2014 04:21

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C. Hurt wrote on Mon, 06 January 2014 19:46

"Tarnish Proof" nickel had a thin rhodium plating to help prevent the corrosive reaction that nickel often shows when exposed to acidic perspiration.

Interesting. That explains why these cases are so very white (relative to the comparatively cloudy gray I usually associate with nickel in other applications).

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		Gruen "Strap 130" By: Thojil on Mon, 06 January 2014 10:25
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: timeliz on Mon, 06 January 2014 11:08
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: JackW on Mon, 06 January 2014 15:47
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Bazzab on Mon, 06 January 2014 18:57
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Gary on Mon, 06 January 2014 19:14
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Thojil on Mon, 06 January 2014 23:22
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Thojil on Mon, 06 January 2014 23:27
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: JackW on Mon, 06 January 2014 23:42
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Gary on Tue, 07 January 2014 00:03
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: C. Hurt on Tue, 07 January 2014 01:46
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Bazzab on Tue, 07 January 2014 02:10
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: afire on Tue, 07 January 2014 04:21
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Gary on Fri, 10 January 2014 02:40
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: C. Hurt on Fri, 10 January 2014 02:55
		Re: Gruen "Strap 130" By: Bazzab on Tue, 07 January 2014 02:07

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