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Originally Posted by HillRider
Not arguing, just pointing out that the grade of stainless steel used for spokes is very corrosion resistant. You said "Stainless Steel Ain't.......eventually left in the rain ALL will rust." and while that's factually correct, some grades are indeed a lot more resistant than others and 304 won't rust in the rain no matter how long it's left there.
You seem to be confusing the properties of 304 with 316 and 316L.

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