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Troybud Different types of Brass 11-15-2011, 08:11 AM
Mulden If they're screw threads then... 11-15-2011, 08:19 AM
Troybud ok thanks my yard does to... 11-15-2011, 08:24 AM
KzScrapper Check to see if your yard... 11-15-2011, 08:22 AM
Mulden Triple check they're brass... 11-15-2011, 08:31 AM
KzScrapper That would probably work to... 11-15-2011, 08:31 AM
Troybud I took all the rings off and... 11-15-2011, 08:42 AM
Filthy i had a brass rod that was... 11-15-2011, 09:44 AM
jdawg i always toss them in with... 11-15-2011, 10:46 AM
newattitude Be certain the red is brass... 11-15-2011, 02:05 PM
Troybud Most of it i think is from a... 11-15-2011, 06:07 PM
ScrapperNJ26 To answer your question there... 11-15-2011, 02:51 PM
Mulden What can be made of white... 11-16-2011, 12:25 AM
skipRAT Thanks fella's Until i read... 12-05-2011, 08:24 AM
jackson26 Brass is an alloy of zinc and... 12-30-2011, 10:11 PM
ScrapperNJ26 White brass contains more... 11-16-2011, 03:35 AM
Mulden Does the edge look sparkly... 11-16-2011, 03:48 AM
eesakiwi That sounds right, I found... 11-16-2011, 07:59 PM
  1. 12-05-2011, 08:24 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by ScrapperNJ26 View Post
    To answer your question there are 3 types of brass: Red, Yellow, and White
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    Until i read this post i genuinly thought that there was only one type of brass?
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    Brass is an alloy of zinc and copper. It's basically yellowish which is like gold. It is widely used in the manufacturing of ornaments and other. There are many types of brass like Admiralty, Aluminum and Arsenical.
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