Klarinet Archive - Posting 001310.txt from 1997/08

From: Gary Hopkins <ghopkins@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Blue steel vs. regular
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 14:05:05 -0400

Blue steel, as in blue steel springs, is steel that has been treated with
either hot or cold bluing. The same stuff they use on guns to help retard
rusting. It is only a finish.

At 12:13 PM 8/30/97 -0500, you wrote:
>What is the difference between "blue" steel and regular steel?
>
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>Neil Leupold
>Southern Methodist University
>Meadows School of the Arts
>nleupold@-----.edu
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