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Front I-beam axle, type of metal used in 1950s
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Location: Heatherton, SE of Melbourne, Australia
PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2017 5:44 am    Post subject: Front I-beam axle, type of metal used in 1950s Reply with quote
Hi guys,

I have a Morris van with an I-beam front axle typical of commercial vehicles.
Does anyone know what type of metal was being used to make them c1950s.
I assumed it would be Chrome Vanadium, but it has been suggested that they may be just carbon steel.

cheers,

Mike
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