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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 02-16-2006, 04:39 PM   #1
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I would go with the 308. A little easier to use than the 316. Both are good. P.

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Old 02-16-2006, 05:22 PM   #2
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1/16" 308L Fish manage to strech this stuff out after prolonged use . harder to work with ..

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Old 02-16-2006, 05:28 PM   #3
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I've been using 316. Last week, the welding supply was out of 316 so I bought a pound of 308 to try it out. Easier to bend, we'll see how it holds up long term.

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Old 02-16-2006, 05:58 PM   #4
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ive been working with 20 pounds of 316 for like...4 years now.

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Old 02-16-2006, 07:47 PM   #5
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308L for me.

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