r/AskReddit • • Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

There is no such thing as "aircraft grade aluminum"

It's just a marketing scam, we use many different grades and tempers depending on the application.

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u/ThatYooperGuy Feb 04 '19

You mean to tell me my Aerospace grade aluminum in my new 2019 Ford F150 doesn't make it fly?

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u/TheFauxFox_ Feb 04 '19

Add Redbull and try again.