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Discussions tagged with 'pitting' on WindowsForum.com focus on the phenomenon of pitting corrosion in stainless steel, particularly in items like straight razors. Users share experiences where stainless steel blades develop rust and pits despite the material's reputation for corrosion resistance. Topics include the quality of stainless steel from different manufacturers, the conditions that lead to pitting, and whether certain grades of stainless steel are more susceptible. The tag is used in threads about metal maintenance, material science, and product authenticity, reflecting concerns about unexpected degradation in stainless steel products.
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Stainless Steel That Rusts?
I have a Dovo "Best Quality" straight razor, made in Solingen, Germany, which is reknown to be where the best razors are made. I bought it used on eBay, but it looked as good as new when I got it. For various reasons, I've never used it and it sat on top of the vanity cabinet for the last...- seekermeister
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