I think the record for the number of materials...

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Posted by Gordon on Monday, January 05, 2009 at 05:18:35 :

In Reply to: Data tag aluminum or zinc? posted by Ron in San Mateo on Sunday, January 04, 2009 at 11:22:43 :

Was the DUKW.

Started off as brass, then went to zinc (not a good idea on a steel seagoing truck)and ended up as plastic after some experiments with pressed cardboard of some kind.

Given the choice of materials - brass every time.

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Re: I think the record for the number of materials... - Clint Dixon 12:49:39 01/05/2009

Soybean license plates - David Sherman 16:30:11 01/05/2009

Zinc was the least strategic mat'l in WWII - Chriscase 10:30:12 01/05/2009

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