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Peter Simpson 1	29/05/2020 10:31:14
206 forum posts 9 photos	Hi All, Does anybody know a supplier of 10 SWG x 3/8" spring steel strip. It's for the springs on my 5" gauge tender Reeves do it but only one inch wide ?
Clive Brown 1	29/05/2020 11:42:13
1050 forum posts 56 photos	Hi Peter, Are you sure that you need 10swg? That's ~1/8". Much thicker than the 5" g. tender that I'm building. Clive
Bo'sun	29/05/2020 13:08:15
754 forum posts 2 photos	I know it sounds obvious, but have you tried the likes of "Springmasters". www.springmasters.com
Peter Simpson 1	29/05/2020 16:39:32
206 forum posts 9 photos	Sorry guy's senior moment it was 0.0120 not 0.120 should have gone to spec savers of a drive to Barnard Castle !
Nick Clarke 3	29/05/2020 17:46:42
1607 forum posts 69 photos	Posted by Peter Simpson 1 on 29/05/2020 16:39:32: Sorry guy's senior moment it was 0.0120 not 0.120 should have gone to spec savers of a drive to Barnard Castle ! Satirical humour on the forum - I like it!
Meunier	29/05/2020 21:08:52
448 forum posts 8 photos	Lucky you were not inputting figures into a navigation system ! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2nlyMIi610 DaveD
The Novice Engineer	30/05/2020 19:35:02
85 forum posts 72 photos	A while back I recovered around 9ft of spring steel [0.012" x 3/8" ] from the Mains Cable Retract mechanism of a Lidl Hair dryer that died ! Edited By The Novice Engineer on 30/05/2020 19:35:54

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