[SEL] Sticking lead to cast iron

Alan Bowen rustaholic777 at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 28 16:37:15 PST 2008


Better start with 1983 pennies.
They made the switch in 1982.
There actually are three different 1982 pennies.

Alan Bowen
Williamsburg, Michigan


--- "Best, George" <George_Best at adp.com> wrote:

> Ed,
> 
> The US Penny from 1982 and newer is 97.5% zinc core with 2.5% copper
> plating.
> 
> So if you need some zinc look in your change ;-)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of Ed stoller
> 
> You may just have some old pot metal laying around for the zinc.
> 
> Ed Stoller
> New Fairfield, CT
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