In a message dated 12/15/02 7:51:58 AM Central Standard Time, LGMCAFEE writes:
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Seems I remember that Rolls Royce, in the olden days, used to take their
inline block castings and toss them into the back yard of their plant for
around 6 years before starting any machine work on them. Myth? Maybe, but
fits the age stress relief thoughts going around.
mayf
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I have read where Starrett the company that makes precision measuring tools
takes their stock and let it age for a number of years out in the weather
before it is made into a tool. So I think their is something to this type of
stress relieving.
Larry Mac >>
Meant to send to list but just sent to mayf.
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