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Old 03-06-2007, 10:30 PM
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Originally Posted by rrgrassi View Post
I must be missing something here. Lead, copper, and aluminum are non ferrous metals. Magnets attract ferrous metals like iron, steel, and some stainless steel.

Just cheap stainless is somewhat magnetic. The good stuff isn't magnetic at all.
I worked on personal watercraft for years. When you dropped a real stainless nut/bolt/washer under the engine, where you can't fit your hand, it was a REAL pain to get out, as it couldn't be fished out with a magnet.
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