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Old 10-30-2008, 12:07 AM   #6 (permalink)
ehamady6
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Re: Looking for black toggle switch nut

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Originally Posted by alexvdl View Post
Heat it up till it's glowing red and drop it in old motor oil... it should turn black... unless it's brass.
I would never have thought of that, but I LIKE it! I have a couple of the nuts and they're nickel. I'll have to find some way to heat it up as I don't have a torch.
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