Bob Morrissey,  recent buyer of a KR2S boat with some other stuff wrote:

> Bottom line, still do not know what the 6061-T5 has for Tensil Strength
but I would estimate it is less than the 6061-T6.  If the anticipated use is
for primary structure or for flight controls you may want to consider
increasing the part thickness to compensate for the reduced strength.<

But since he was asking if he could substitute T6 for T5, the answer is
still a resounding YES!

Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama
N56ML "at" hiwaay.net
see KR2S project at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford





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