How can you tell if it is chromoly?

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When I raced motocross we used to check with a file, Chromoly is a tempered steel and the file would rub over it with very little shavings as oppose to mild steel,it would be like sliding your foot on dirt, (mild steel) and sliding your foot on ice, (chromoly). Answer

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