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From: Joe Sommer <anvilus9-at-adelphia.net>
Subject: Re: aluminum grade [TANKS]
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 06:28:12 -0500
Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com


Amir,

At 08:51 PM 11/10/2006 -0500, Amir Tahvildaran <adt22-at-drexel.edu> wrote:
>What grade of aluminum are people using?
>It looks like the stuff thats readily available is either cold finish 
>(2024) or extruded (6061).
>I'd like to think that 6061 is good enough for most things we'd use it 
>for....  (especially because its cheap)

Any grade of aluminum will suffice for 99% of our work.
When ordering for hobby work, I always buy the cheapest
grade available.

Joe


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