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Originally posted by Wayne at Pelican Parts
How can you tell if it's cadmium versus the newer yellow zinc?

I guess I better stop licking old bolts.

-Wayne
Scrape it with metal. Yellow zinc comes off relatively easy.

The appearance is a bit different too. Cad looks deeper, and richer gold tone.
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