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I bought it off of eBay.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/27532210@N04/? Does that look like 6061 aluminum? Maybe buying a longer piece would expose more of the name. No big deal, unless maybe I buy more. Thanks. |
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John Doe wrote:
I bought it off of eBay. https://www.flickr.com/photos/27532210@N04/? Does that look like 6061 aluminum? Maybe buying a longer piece would expose more of the name. No big deal, unless maybe I buy more. Thanks. yup, just tested the photo you posted and it's 100% 6061 aluminum. |
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On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:21:07 -0000 (UTC), John Doe
wrote: I bought it off of eBay. https://www.flickr.com/photos/27532210@N04/? Does that look like 6061 aluminum? Maybe buying a longer piece would expose more of the name. No big deal, unless maybe I buy more. Hydro is the maker. ..https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norsk_Hydro That piece of metal probably really is 6061. Joe Gwinn |
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![]() "Joe Gwinn" wrote in message ... On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:21:07 -0000 (UTC), John Doe wrote: I bought it off of eBay. https://www.flickr.com/photos/27532210@N04/? Does that look like 6061 aluminum? Maybe buying a longer piece would expose more of the name. No big deal, unless maybe I buy more. Hydro is the maker. ..https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norsk_Hydro That piece of metal probably really is 6061. Joe Gwinn ----------------------- "Hydro" without Norsk is in Canada. https://www.hydro.com/en/about-hydro...merica/canada/ |
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Cydrome Leader wrote:
John Doe wrote: I bought it off of eBay. https://www.flickr.com/photos/27532210@N04/? Does that look like 6061 aluminum? Maybe buying a longer piece would expose more of the name. No big deal, unless maybe I buy more. yup, just tested the photo you posted and it's 100% 6061 aluminum. How much experience do you have with 6061 aluminum pictures? |
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John Doe wrote:
Cydrome Leader wrote: John Doe wrote: I bought it off of eBay. https://www.flickr.com/photos/27532210@N04/? Does that look like 6061 aluminum? Maybe buying a longer piece would expose more of the name. No big deal, unless maybe I buy more. yup, just tested the photo you posted and it's 100% 6061 aluminum. How much experience do you have with 6061 aluminum pictures? quite a bit actually. I test upwards 100 tons of metal assays via photos across the internet a year. Customers include boeing, coca-cola walmart and Ford. |
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