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Marking out blueing or pens?

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Ian Johnson 117/09/2020 15:07:35
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During my apprenticeship we used blue marking out for bright metal like mild steel or aluminium, and white marking out for dark metal like cast iron.

Getting a contrast when marking out makes things a lot easier to see.

IanJ

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