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Old 10-26-11, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by CraigB
I think you answered your own question.
Are we not on the same planet?? Third world only identifies those countries that the population is very poor so what they buy MUST last.

So it is with steel here.......it lasts.
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Originally Posted by krazygluon
Steel: nearly a thousand years of metallurgical development
Aluminum: barely a hundred, which one would you rather have under your butt at 30mph?
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