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Looking for unsharpened razor blade source

A discussion started in 1999 but continuing through 2020

1999

Q. Looking for source for unsharpened razorblades for thickness testing purposes.

David M. Weaver [dec.]
- Toccoa, Georgia

Ed. note: With great sadness for his family we must advise that David lost his life to a car accident on Aug. 15, 2003.

1999

A. Palm Commodities out of Laverne, TN supplies unsharpened razor blades.

Megan Pellenz
- Syracuse, New York

Razor blades as plating thickness measurement coupons?

February 6, 2020

Q. What is your opinion on using razor blades for coupons to measure the plating on steel? The measurements are wack and the blade seems to be shrinking due to the chemical. This is in regards to the nickel plating process.

GUNTHER BUMPKIIN
- HARRISON. Arkansas

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