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brass or bronze parts

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MrStout

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Mar 12, 2000
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I would like to know if the use of brass or bronze parts in machine, e. g. as part of the cooling lubricant supply, is common or if it is rather ecxceptional? [bigears]

Thank you very much for your help! [thumbsup2]
 
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