There are all kinds of alloys of aluminum, some are extremely strong. The engine mounts in fuel dragsters, which must resist the twisting force of a 6000 horsepower engine are made of T-6 aluminum alloy. Paul
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Oh I hope it's not aluminum. It's light, but has no strength. I don't want > to see my lens deformed. > Regards, Bob S. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << > I wonder if the silver finish on the lens is really chrome, as Pal > > seemed to indicate. The finish on my 43mm doesn't look like chrome. I > > don't believe that aluminum can be chrome plated. > > I think you're right, it looks like brushed aluminum. > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
