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How thick were your original bumpers, TeriAnn? IIRC, mine were about 2mm,
so 1.5mm really isn't a lot of difference. (Both sets are out in the
garage, so I'll confirm mine when I have a moment).
On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 5:06=E2=80=AFPM TeriAnn J. Wakeman <tjwakeman@gmail=
.com>
wrote:
> On 5/14/23 12:50 PM, stagbytriumph@triumphstagclub.org wrote:
>
> TeriAnn,
>
> No, wrong!! They specifically state: "Grade 304".
>
> OK, Grade 304 stainless steel 1.5 mm thick. Makes for very thin bumper.
> But it does have 3 layers of paint on the back side to protect the bumper=
.
>
>
>
> That is NOT plating, that is the composition of the steel to an internati=
onal forging composition
> standard that sets the amount of nickel, chromium, molybdenum and other m=
etals used in the forge.
>
> 100% is not a grade, that is supporting the statement for 304 stainless w=
hich is the grade.
>
> Nowhere in their statement do they make any claim "plated" or stainless s=
teel plated.
>
> They do state for marketing 100% stainless steel, and engineering standar=
d for 304 grade.
>
> It is an engineering thang ...
>
> Glenn aka StagByTriumph Garage
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> <triumphs-bounces@autox.=
team.net> On Behalf Of TeriAnn J. Wakeman
> Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2023 7:29 PM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] Stainless Steel
>
> On 5/13/23 6:08 PM, stagbytriumph@triumphstagclub.org wrote:
>
> Sorry Alex,
>
> You may want to do some fact checking. There is no grade for "solid stai=
nless steel".
>
> I do not believe a stainless-steel plating exists for plating over
> mild steel technology exists a of yet.
>
> "Welcome to PTT BUMPERS. We are a specialist manufacturing in stainless s=
teel bumpers for classic
> car. Our bumper are made of 100% stainless steel grade 304 , thickness 1.=
5mm and hand polished. The
> gloss of bumper is shiny like mirror polish and the backside of bumper ar=
e cover by 3 painted layers
> to protect the bumper from the bad weather and chemicals elements."
>
> They plate them somehow.
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">How=
thick were your original bumpers, TeriAnn?=C2=A0 IIRC, mine were about 2mm=
, so 1.5mm really isn't a lot of difference.=C2=A0 (Both sets are out i=
n the garage, so I'll confirm mine when I have a moment).</div></div><b=
r><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, =
May 14, 2023 at 5:06=E2=80=AFPM TeriAnn J. Wakeman <<a href=3D"mailto:tj=
wakeman@gmail.com">tjwakeman@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px sol=
id rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<div>On 5/14/23 12:50 PM,
<a href=3D"mailto:stagbytriumph@triumphstagclub.org"; target=3D"_blank=
">stagbytriumph@triumphstagclub.org</a> wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
<pre>TeriAnn,
No, wrong!! They specifically state: "Grade 304". </pre>
</blockquote>
OK, Grade 304 stainless steel 1.5 mm thick. Makes for=C2=A0 very thin
bumper. But it does have 3 layers of paint on the back side to
protect the bumper.<br>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
<pre>=20
That is NOT plating, that is the composition of the steel to an internation=
al forging composition
standard that sets the amount of nickel, chromium, molybdenum and other met=
als used in the forge.
100% is not a grade, that is supporting the statement for 304 stainless whi=
ch is the grade. =20
Nowhere in their statement do they make any claim "plated" or sta=
inless steel plated.
They do state for marketing 100% stainless steel, and engineering standard =
for 304 grade.
It is an engineering thang ...
Glenn aka StagByTriumph Garage
-----Original Message-----
From: Triumphs <a href=3D"mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=3D=
"_blank"><triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net></a> On Behalf Of TeriAnn J=
. Wakeman
Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2023 7:29 PM
To: <a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">triumphs@a=
utox.team.net</a>
Subject: Re: [TR] Stainless Steel
On 5/13/23 6:08 PM, <a href=3D"mailto:stagbytriumph@triumphstagclub.org"; ta=
rget=3D"_blank">stagbytriumph@triumphstagclub.org</a> wrote:
</pre>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
<pre>Sorry Alex,
You may want to do some fact checking. There is no grade for "solid s=
tainless steel".
I do not believe a stainless-steel plating exists for plating over=20
mild steel technology exists a of yet.
</pre>
</blockquote>
<pre>"Welcome to PTT BUMPERS. We are a specialist manufacturing =
in stainless steel bumpers for classic
car. Our bumper are made of 100% stainless steel grade 304 , thickness 1.5m=
m and hand polished. The
gloss of bumper is shiny like mirror polish and the backside of bumper are =
cover by 3 painted layers
to protect the bumper from the bad weather and chemicals elements."
They plate them somehow.
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