They appear to be made out of aluminum. I began polishing mine to a mirror finish, and then decided I didn't like the way it looked. It never rusted or tarnished over the years. I like Richards idea of graining it...that might make it look better. I will give that a go and see how I like it. I was just about to send the pieces out to get powder coated. Thanks! Dave Jacobs --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jeff Phillips <rvparty@xxxx> wrote: > What type of metal are these made of? Over time don't you think > they'll tarnish and look bad? This would be a good part for someone > to produce in stainless! > > Jeff > #10544 > [moderator snip] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/