Thread: Identifing spoke material.
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Old 02-21-14 | 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Looigi
FWIW. I've used some 316 SS tubing that was magnetic in the hard un-annealed state.
Yeah, severe cold working of the 300 series stainless steels can make them weakly magnetic.
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