[meteorite-list] Sawing
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Date: Thu Apr 22 10:02:24 2004 Message-ID: <OE17ZzvjQJoPSko57PJ00015ed0_at_hotmail.com> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C1C21A.1EC2B6A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Rex, Are you sawing an iron meteorite by hand?????? Jim ----- Original Message -----=20 From: wrecks463=20 To: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 4:46 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Sawing Hello People, Can anybody give me some hints on a good way to saw up an iron = meteorite? I spent 2 hours hackin away at a campo del rusto with little luck. Is = a carbide tipped blade the way to go here? I noticed that it would saw = good then hit a hard spot,then saw,then stop when it hit a spot that = just stopped all together. I tested the rockwell hardness and it came = out to less than 20 (that must of been a soft place). I figured 30 = minutes per cut...Ha! Any advice would be greatly apprieciated. Thanks, Rex ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C1C21A.1EC2B6A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4522.1800" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Rex,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> Are you sawing an = iron meteorite=20 by hand??????</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Jim</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dwrecks463_at_cox.net = href=3D"mailto:wrecks463_at_cox.net">wrecks463</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 = href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">meteorite-list@meteor= itecentral.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, March 02, 2002 = 4:46=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [meteorite-list] = Sawing</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello People,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> Can anybody give = me some hints=20 on a good way to saw up an iron meteorite?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I spent 2 hours hackin away at a = campo del rusto=20 with little luck. Is a carbide tipped blade the way to go here? I = noticed that=20 it would saw good then hit a hard spot,then saw,then stop when it = hit a=20 spot that just stopped all together. I tested the rockwell hardness = and it=20 came out to less than 20 (that must of been a soft place). I figured = 30=20 minutes per cut...Ha! Any advice would be greatly = apprieciated.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20 = size=3D2> &nbs= p;  = ; =20 Thanks,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20 = size=3D2> &nbs= p;  = ; = =20 Rex</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C1C21A.1EC2B6A0-- Received on Sat 02 Mar 2002 09:43:18 PM PST |
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