Have you tried goggling the subject I just did out of curisioty there is some info that may give you a clue.
Hodgo
Hodgo, yes, but nothing to show what it is made of, so far, Regards Frank
13th March 2015, 02:45 PM
Tank
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Originally Posted by ramblingboy42
15kg for a lump of aluminium that size sounds fair.
sure looks like ally to me.
If it was a solid block of aluminium, I'd agree, but most of the inside has been machined away, Regards Frank.
13th March 2015, 04:32 PM
Toxic_Avenger
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Originally Posted by Tank
Used a grinder and it shows a very pale gold/brass metal underneath, Regards frank.
What colour are the sparks? Destructive testing and observation of the sparks is a good way to find the primary metal type.
13th March 2015, 09:43 PM
UncleHo
Titanium?? maybe?
14th March 2015, 03:38 PM
Tank
Geeze, I hope so Unc., have given a bit to Sell & Parker to get analysed, nobody at the Nowra depot has ever seen anything like it, here's hoping it's worth a Quid or two, Regards Frank.
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Originally Posted by UncleHo
Titanium?? maybe?
14th March 2015, 06:00 PM
V8Ian
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Originally Posted by Tank
Geeze, I hope so Unc., have given a bit to Sell & Parker to get analysed, nobody at the Nowra depot has ever seen anything like it, here's hoping it's worth a Quid or two, Regards Frank.
Don't get your hopes up on titanium Frank, way too heavy for that.