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Mar 14, 2020, 06:56 AM #1

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Originally Posted by melbakid

What type of aluminum did you use. It seems every time I try something like this I get stress cracks. I can never remember which type is malleable.

I just used a little chumk of some mystery aluminum. Probably 6061 but it was not marked and I buy a lot of end cuts at my metal store.

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