Before hitting it with the rock tumbler, try soak/dipping it in xylene. If you don't have xylene, use cigarette lighter fluid or gasoline, but be...
If you did dip it, it might look like this: http://www.cointalk.com/t196703/
Before you get the wrong idea, I do enjoy sparing with you. You are a really knowledgeable guy and I just enjoy tweeking you from time to time....
Anodizing = surface oxidation
Because the Hunt brothers were trying to collect them....what does this have to do with anything????
Yes, I agree and would hope that I had the courage or expertise to intervene if necessary. I really hate that show on TV that sets up a situation...
One other thing I noticed from the "Reactivity Series of Metals" chart is how reactive Aluminum is. The reason we can make aluminum coins is that...
I was envious of your job at the pawn shop, but could see where that could be incredibly frustrating. Hope you enjoy the real estate job and that...
Micron = micrometer = 1.0 X 10-6m So, I said 1.44 X 10-6cm which is 1.44 X 10-8m while the linked article (which actually talks about coins)...
Heavy I'm not sure what this has to do with film thickness, but don't get so complicated. Try this instead [ATTACH] The metals are ranked in...
And my understanding is that the Good Samaritan Act simply keeps the person trying to do a good act from litigation rather than requiring action....
You are absolutely right, I did it in Word and copied and pasted it. Much easier to do superscripting and subscripting that way.
Igc ms-67 ;-)
A tetradrachm of Alexander the Great.
Either the acetone, or xylene or water. Glues are either water based or should be soluble in an organic solvent.
I'll say thank you to all the young collectors who are slowly replacing those of us who give up because we lose interest (generally because of...
Toning/Corrosion/Cleaning experiment I thought it would be interesting to take some moderately new cents (shiny ones) and subject them to a...
Your math is likely wrong? Your math is likely wrong! You can't just say that, prove it or I can just say that you are likely wrong also. (not...
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Kewl, I have a 2004 Taco.
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