Old 09-26-2009, 05:20 AM
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Originally Posted by zipper06
Hey Carl,

Do you think that the price reduction has anything to do with the flooding of the market with the chinese blks? i certainly hope not. I know i can buy the Chinese blk for less than $1,000.00 and they guarentee the hardness to be above 187 on the birnel hardness scale, or they will buy it back and pay the shipping (no it's not a PBM blk)
Zip.
Darts SHP block tests at 195 on the brnnel scale and the Little and Big-Ms brinell test in the 230 area making them a lot stronger and wear resistant then a block at 187
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