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What type of steel used in flipper shafts ?

By MarcelG

8 years ago



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    #1 8 years ago
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    MarcelG

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    US Boca Raton, FL

    11y 37,450 209 4 1

    I know its not stainless.
    Anyone know what type of steel is used in fabricating the shafts ?

    Thanks.

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    #2 8 years ago
     
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    RacerRik

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    US Bridgeton, MO

    11y 36,150 606 9

    Plain old low carbon steel with zinc plating. Why do you ask?

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    #3 8 years ago
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    MarcelG

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    US Boca Raton, FL

    11y 37,450 209 4 1

    Thanks for the basic info. I wanted to fabricate several plungers for a few Hyperball games, for which its ball shooter utilizes the same principle.

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