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Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
By:Thomas Duncan
Date: 5/24/2014, 8:43 pm
In Response To: Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg (Brian Nystrom)

McMaster Carr has .064 Spring-tempered 316 Stainless Steel wire on for $14/22' coil.

http://www.mcmaster.com/#stainless-steel-wire/=s40afg

Spring-Back Type 316 Stainless Steel

Spring-back wire (spring temper)
Meets ASTM A313 and A555
Type 316 stainless steel wire is more corrosion resistant than Type 304. Diameter tolerance is ±0.001". Maximum temperature is 570° F. Wire has a matte finish, except 0.015" and 0.020" diameters have a bright finish.

Warning! Temperature is not guaranteed and is intended only as a basis for comparison.
1/4-lb. Coils
1-lb. Coils
Wire
Dia. Ft./Coil Each Ft./Coil Each
0.064" 22 89045K37 $14.09 91 89045K44 $41.87

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Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
John Faas -- 5/23/2014, 7:57 pm
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg *PIC*
Bob Ten Eyck -- 5/23/2014, 8:19 pm
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John Faas -- 5/23/2014, 10:40 pm
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Bob Ten Eyck -- 5/23/2014, 11:10 pm
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John Faas -- 5/24/2014, 11:44 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 5/24/2014, 12:31 pm
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
Thomas Duncan -- 5/24/2014, 8:43 pm
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Bob Ten Eyck -- 5/24/2014, 9:46 pm
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 5/24/2014, 10:37 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 5/25/2014, 2:48 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 5/25/2014, 9:46 am
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 5/25/2014, 10:32 am
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Bill Hamm -- 5/26/2014, 1:49 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 5/26/2014, 11:20 am
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 5/25/2014, 11:29 am
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Björn Thomasson -- 5/25/2014, 3:48 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 5/26/2014, 11:28 am
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Björnb Thomasson -- 5/26/2014, 12:01 pm
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Jay Babina -- 5/27/2014, 8:19 am
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JohnAbercrombie -- 5/27/2014, 1:11 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSCWC) -- 5/27/2014, 1:50 pm
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A. Edie -- 5/29/2014, 12:45 pm
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
Bob Ten Eyck -- 5/24/2014, 9:38 pm
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
John Faas -- 5/25/2014, 5:09 pm
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg *PIC*
JohnAbercrombie -- 5/25/2014, 6:10 pm
Re: Seeking: options for tubing for skeg
Reg Lake -- 5/27/2014, 2:59 am