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RE: Polystyrene

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Posted by: Chris_Harper2 at Fri Jan 30 12:16:28 2009   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Chris_Harper2 ]  
   

I think what you are referring to as polystyrne is actually high impact polystyrene, aka HIPS.



According to wikipedia they are similar. My guess is that ABS is just a bit softer.
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0.0.2 Morelia viridis (Aru & Merauke locale types)



1.0 Rhodesian Ridgeback

   

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