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The cold formable alloys/tempers are generally cheaper than the one's which aren't 🙂
My anecdotal experience of trying to reshape a cheap aluminium front rack was that it was very brittle/bits snapped off.
it was very brittle
That can definitely happen, I was just being pedantic (quelle surprise)
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The cold formable alloys/tempers are generally cheaper than the one's which aren't 🙂