Bob;
Could be. Those aluminum lamp bases are not my favorites; they tend to
seize but brass doesn't.
Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
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From: Want1937hd@aol.com [mailto:Want1937hd@aol.com]
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 10:00 AM
To: Albaugh, Neil; pork.pie@t-online.de; kturk@ala.net;
land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: a coke can?
In a message dated 02/21/2005 11:52:09 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
albaugh_neil@ti.com writes:
Keith;
I dimly remember reading an article in "Machine Design" a long
time ago
on how those aluminum cans were made. The main part is formed by
"impact
extrusion".
Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
I think that is the process that makes the threaded base for light
bulbs. Bob in snow covered connecticut
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