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windsurfer
on May 7, 2013
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Iron Ring
A lot of jewellers would also be happy to make one if you can't get them through a university. Iron isn't so hard to work with.
gchpaco
on May 7, 2013
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There's an important difference between mild steel (which is basically pure iron) and wrought iron (which has slag inclusions); the slag inclusions in the latter actually make for significant rust resistance.
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