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Default How can I tell if it is 316 or 304?

SS hose clips are not necessarily better than zinc plated ones. They
will still look fantastically shiny on the outside, meanwhile
underneath they are about to fail due to crevice corrosion. ZP ones at
least get rusty all over when they are getting old.