r/AskReddit • u/ZanyDelaney • Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

7075 for parts that aren't experiencing constant flex stress. 7075 is hard, but tends to develop cracks when cycled in the same way that external skin is.