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how do cpm steels vary? #352963 07/04/09 10:11 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 2,885 scrappy OP Junk Yard Dog
OP scrappy Junk Yard Dog Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 2,885	busse used cpm s30 in the rat trap. how does s30 compare with the other popular cpm steels in proformance? I don't care about rust so I want to know more about strength and edge retention. here are the steels I am curios about in comparison to s30. cpm s90 cpm s60 cpm 154 cpm d2 thanks for the input.

Re: how do cpm steels vary? [Re: scrappy] #352964 07/04/09 10:22 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,660 FL, USA KnotSlip Junk Yard Dog
KnotSlip Junk Yard Dog Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,660 FL, USA	You can do the research here: CPM stands for Crucible Powder Metallurgy Crucible Their site is very informative and even shows comparisons between the different steels. Hope this helps. KS JYD #93 "Life's too short..."

Re: how do cpm steels vary? [Re: KnotSlip] #352965 07/04/09 11:04 PM
Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 2,198 drinking yer beer Bushman5 Junk Yard Dog
Bushman5 Junk Yard Dog Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 2,198 drinking yer beer	I find my ZT 0200, with CPM154, hard to get an edge on it....... JUNKYARD DAWG #86

Re: how do cpm steels vary? [Re: Bushman5] #352966 07/05/09 03:37 AM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 667 OH, USA rvogster Scrapper
rvogster Scrapper Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 667 OH, USA	I don't know to much about the CPM steels but my favorite folder steel is VG10.

Re: how do cpm steels vary? [Re: rvogster] #352967 07/08/09 06:47 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 2,885 scrappy OP Junk Yard Dog
OP scrappy Junk Yard Dog Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 2,885	thanks for the input guys

Re: how do cpm steels vary? [Re: scrappy] #352968 07/08/09 08:26 PM
Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 2,198 drinking yer beer Bushman5 Junk Yard Dog
Bushman5 Junk Yard Dog Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 2,198 drinking yer beer	do a search over at Bladeforums, there is a ton of info on it JUNKYARD DAWG #86

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