metal used in Life Like Proto 2000 whel sets

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Aceantman-Anthony - 25 Jun 2006 01:26 GMT

Hi I need to findout out what metal are used in the Life Like Proto 2000
wheel sets

Any help would be appreciated.
Anthony

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Nigel Nichols - 25 Jun 2006 10:36 GMT

I think they are nickle plated brass.

Nigel

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> Hi I need to findout out what metal are used in the Life Like Proto 2000
> wheel sets
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
> Anthony

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Wolf Kirchmeir - 25 Jun 2006 19:10 GMT

> Hi I need to findout out what metal are used in the Life Like Proto 2000
> wheel sets
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
> Anthony

A type of brass or bronze. (NB that so-called nickel silver is actually
a type of bronze.) They will probably tell you if you ask them nicely.

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Aceantman-Anthony - 28 Jun 2006 01:24 GMT

Thanks I will email Lifelike.

>> Hi I need to findout out what metal are used in the Life Like Proto 2000
>> wheel sets
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> A type of brass or bronze. (NB that so-called nickel silver is actually a
> type of bronze.) They will probably tell you if you ask them nicely.

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