I am making some wheel caps for auto wheels. What would be a good grade of aluminum to use.
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I am making some wheel caps for auto wheels. What would be a good grade of aluminum to use.
And the corrosion factor is something to think about. Do you intend to leave the metal bare or plate them? Is cost an issue? If you are doing a few, probably not. If planning to make a bunch it will be. Figure almost double for cost of 7075 over 6061 for instance.
michael
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