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Destructive Testing of Fake Silver

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Destructive Testing of Fake Silver

Postby ozcopper » Wed Jan 11, 2012 7:13 am

This is my final video on fake silver and it involves fake silver and an angle grinder :lol:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFpKuziIJTo
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Re: Destructive Testing of Fake Silver

Postby 4 bit » Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:45 pm

An easier way to tell the fake Maple Leaves from the real ones would be to note the absence of milk spots on the fakes. ;)

But seriously, thanks for posting this. How did the weight, dimensions, and density of the fake Maple Leaf compare with a real one?
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