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Interesting post about brass

Once, while going under a fence crossing a creek, the top of my head brushed the charge wire while both
my feet were in the water. Not fun, but memorable :smiley:
Ralph

Ralph Berg said:
Once, while going under a fence crossing a creek, the top of my head brushed the charge wire while both my feet were in the water. Not fun, but memorable :D Ralph
That explains a lot :D

Don’t Whiz on The Electric Fence!!!

Back on topic…

So nickel plating is ideal on brass? Biggest question as I don’t run DCC “porus brass” is not ideal?

David Russell said:
Back on topic....

So nickel plating is ideal on brass? Biggest question as I don’t run DCC “porus brass” is not ideal?


Nope. If you run a lot it will wear off and expose the brass. I guess LGB didn’t think of that one when they made nickel plated brass track for a while.