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    I think that's (knowing what the customer wants...

    I think that's (knowing what the customer wants and expects) also a big part of their problem too George. The Japanese undertook major initiatives and have formalised the whole business of putting...
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    That's broadly what I was being cautious about...

    That's broadly what I was being cautious about too.

    I don't (a) know how MN 65 performs in practice (but maybe given the fairly decent quality of the other planes its not too bad - maybe the...
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    For sure there's quite some difference between...

    For sure there's quite some difference between the metallurgy data/spec sheet properties, and the highly nuanced and often very subjective differences that surface with lots of user experience.
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    Hi George. Just trying to understand this. As...

    Hi George. Just trying to understand this.

    As before managanese and silicon will cause the steel to behave as though it has more carbon than 0.7% - borne out by the data sheets which specify...
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    Must say that while i've no axe to grind (beyond...

    Must say that while i've no axe to grind (beyond that it'd be terrible if cost cutting and our inability to resist a cheap deal was to drive good quality product off the market as happened before)...
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    This all based on about 5min of Googling just now...

    This all based on about 5min of Googling just now - and trying to infer exact properties from metallurgical composition is probably a bit risky. i.e. It's hard to get info on the more subjective...
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    My recollection is fuzzy George, but 65MN seemed...

    My recollection is fuzzy George, but 65MN seemed maybe to suggest manganese present which acts in a manner quite like carbon to promote hardening. As does silicon.

    Chrome, vanadium, molybdenum,...
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