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Old 01-25-2005, 01:09 AM   #9 (permalink)
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I am telling you guys, I have no idea why nickel silver isn't used as much as plating? It gets a really warm sound, and I detect no sharpness at all in the sound, like regular nickel plate...Van
Is there even someone that plates in nickel silver?
Sure, nickel silver is used a lot. Here is one place:
http://www.musical-instrument-repair...mpetrepair.htm

Here is a picture from that site with black nickel and gold trim:



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