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    Default radiator tubes

    I need to buy some 1 inch aluminum tube for my radiator water lines aircraft spruce has several types available a 5052-0 6061/t6 6061 2024t3 does anyone know which type would work best for my needs ? I will have to be able to bend it to fit any info would be appreciated. Thanks

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    Default Re: radiator tubes

    If you need to bend it I believe you should stick with the 5052. Spruce has tech info section in the aluminum section that deals with hardness of the different alloys.
    Jeff
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