all US metal
if ya use it ........ the gasket paper will last till it's worn, about a doz + times....... eek
throw a dab of grease on the hinges b4 you put her back together
i use rubber bicycle inner-tube for the chain

or
completely redesign it using delrin or UHMW [ultra high impack machinable] plastic headscratch

Last edited by carolines truck; 06/10/2009 1:08 AM.

Jim & Caroline
The highway is for gamblers, better use your good sense."
Gooday-that's my 1¢ answer due to the lousy economy ~ cause I ain't got - no . mo . doe

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