VERDIGRIS IS COPPER CORROSION

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Sat, 30 Jul 2005 12:56:57 -0400


Just take some Flitz or something similar and give it a quick polish and be 
done with it.

If they won't pay for new parts, who's gonna pay for an electron-scanning 
microscope?

Terry Farrell

> Come to think of it Terry, that IS a good idea....if
> PureSound has adequate surface polish! ( Anyone want
> to lend me an electron-scanning microscope??? Sarah
> ????????  )
>     And something to clip them with.
>     Thump
>
> P.S. Actually I was hoping the nickel-silver pins I've
> seen advertised were designed with the verdigris
> problem in mind, and not brass-cored.
>
>
> --- Farrell <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> Hmmm. Sounds helpful to me, and I'm not laughing.
>> :-|
>>
>> Isn't that what you were looking for - wire without
>> copper in it? Think
>> about it!
>>
>> Terry Farrell
>>
>> > Ron, that's really not helpful or funny. In this
>> > entire exchange all I've wanted to know is if
>> copper
>> > content has been intentionally deleted from pins
>> to
>> > preclude verdigris from developing in action
>> centers.
>> >     G
>>
>> >> > Just wanting to know where I can buy pins with
>> >> > zero-copper content.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Thump,
>> >> Make your own. Buy some Pure Sound wire
>> (stainless
>> >> steel) of the
>> >> appropriate diameter(s), straighten it, cut it
>> into
>> >> manageable
>> >> lengths, point it, and get on with it.
>> >>
>> >> Ron N
>>
>>
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