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Re: Fasteners: Black Oxide or Zinc Plated?

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Originally Posted by asid61 View Post
Why stainless, out of curiosity? Isn't it weaker than black oxide?
Almost 3x weaker than alloy steel fasteners.

There's no reason to use stainless fasteners on a FRC robot unless they're the only thing you can buy.

We prefer the look of black oxide to zinc coated.
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