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