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  1. 26-01-2019, 04:23 PM #1
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    https://www.trademe.co.nz/sports/hun...1926816311.htm
    Bubba has had a go at making blued/parkarized steel look like stainless steel with rust.
    Burb122 and 40mm like this.
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  2. 26-01-2019, 05:50 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by 2post View Post
    https://www.trademe.co.nz/sports/hun...1926816311.htm
    Bubba has had a go at making blued/parkarized steel look like stainless steel with rust.
    And I love the "original" front action bolt......Originally from a box of shit out the shed....
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    Quote Originally Posted by 2post View Post
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    Bubba has had a go at making blued/parkarized steel look like stainless steel with rust.
    Not that I approve of bubba's misdeed in this case, but mirror polishing carbon steel is still better rust protection than bluing it. Just did not go far enough.
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