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Old 28-01-2010, 06:20 PM
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Hi,

You could try machining grade 303 or 304. Corrosion resistance is a little less, but may be still OK in a countershaft.

Ugima 303 is the bullant's pants:

http://www.atlasmetals.com.au/files/sections_ugima.pdf

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