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Old May 31, 2021, 12:36 PM   #20
ChasHam
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Originally Posted by Pathfinder45 View Post
As long as the fasteners are solid brass and not merely brass-plated or nickle-plated steel, I wouldn't worry about it. Nickle-plated brass is ok. But how can you tell? A magnet will reveal the truth. Both brass and nickel are softer than steel.
Softer than steel so it won't damage the metal-- but maybe not softer than the finish which it may mar or wear away.
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