[ronn]

gdmn


Tom is referring to the rough casting on the block. replacement blocks would have had rough castings.


a ground block is too smooth and obvious...........


of course, we are mostly speaking of common A's and not a Van Gogh here.


how "real" do you want your forgery to be? all is possible.


look up the henning nickel- he almost had it right........


many cars get their senior awards at Hershey, with some small amount of "forgery" involved- esp the brass cars.