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Old 01-13-2014, 10:55 PM
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Originally Posted by hillbilly View Post
It'll wrinkle like foil if it's not thicker nuff. And if they are doing it to reduce weight it's not going to match that pound for pound strength. And though it won't rust like steel, I've seen thin ga. aluminum sheets with holes in them do to corrosion.
Yep.

Oh, aluminum corrodes. It sometimes even corrodes from the inside out in the thick parts. I've seen that. Let it come into direct contact with concrete and watch what happens to it.

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