Mark Bus | 06/07/2012 21:07:45 |
50 forum posts 21 photos | Hi again, Just out of curiosity, what happens if you make clock wheels out of non- leaded brass ? Thanks again Mark |
Phil P | 06/07/2012 21:36:26 |
851 forum posts 206 photos |
I wonder if they are unleaded, will they go "green" ! Phil |
Michael Gilligan | 06/07/2012 22:38:37 |
![]() 23121 forum posts 1360 photos | The problem comes in the making ... "Hard Leaded Engraving Brass" produces beautiful little chips from the cutter. "Brass Ordinaire" smears. It's like the difference between hard Aluminium Alloys and soft Aluminium sheet. MichaelG. |
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