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[–] nonentity@sh.itjust.works 44 points 3 weeks ago (15 children) It’s not even pure Al, but a ‘Weird’ combination alloy. permalink fedilink source hideshow 15 child comments replies: [–] lemmyman@lemmy.world 25 points 3 weeks ago (12 children) I'll be That Guy and say that essentially every structural piece of aluminum in the world is an aluminum alloy. Pure aluminum is very soft and more difficult to manufacture into usable parts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 9 points 3 weeks ago (11 children) But pureer = gooder and less pureer = badder!?!!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] Droechai@piefed.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) But aluminium puree is really weird to build with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) I was being fececious, there's a reason it was the bronze age and not the copper age permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago facetious* permalink fedilink source parent [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 2 points 3 weeks ago (6 children) Would you care for some pure stainless steel? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 4 points 3 weeks ago (4 children) Gross, you mean that MIGHTY PURE IRON that some dweeb infected with carbon permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (3 children) You are thinking of regular steel. Stainless steel may not even have any iron or carbon, so don't worry. My product is 99.999% pure stainless steel by weight. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) :0 Is it also toasted? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent [–] LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 weeks ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithril Yeah, I would! permalink fedilink source parent [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago purer* 😜 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Leviathan@lemmy.world 19 points 3 weeks ago A 'Weird Al', if you will. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sundray@lemmus.org 13 points 3 weeks ago aka 'slop metal' permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmyman@lemmy.world 25 points 3 weeks ago (12 children) I'll be That Guy and say that essentially every structural piece of aluminum in the world is an aluminum alloy. Pure aluminum is very soft and more difficult to manufacture into usable parts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 9 points 3 weeks ago (11 children) But pureer = gooder and less pureer = badder!?!!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] Droechai@piefed.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) But aluminium puree is really weird to build with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) I was being fececious, there's a reason it was the bronze age and not the copper age permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago facetious* permalink fedilink source parent [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 2 points 3 weeks ago (6 children) Would you care for some pure stainless steel? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 4 points 3 weeks ago (4 children) Gross, you mean that MIGHTY PURE IRON that some dweeb infected with carbon permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (3 children) You are thinking of regular steel. Stainless steel may not even have any iron or carbon, so don't worry. My product is 99.999% pure stainless steel by weight. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) :0 Is it also toasted? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent [–] LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 weeks ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithril Yeah, I would! permalink fedilink source parent [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago purer* 😜 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 9 points 3 weeks ago (11 children) But pureer = gooder and less pureer = badder!?!!? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] Droechai@piefed.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) But aluminium puree is really weird to build with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) I was being fececious, there's a reason it was the bronze age and not the copper age permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago facetious* permalink fedilink source parent [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 2 points 3 weeks ago (6 children) Would you care for some pure stainless steel? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 4 points 3 weeks ago (4 children) Gross, you mean that MIGHTY PURE IRON that some dweeb infected with carbon permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (3 children) You are thinking of regular steel. Stainless steel may not even have any iron or carbon, so don't worry. My product is 99.999% pure stainless steel by weight. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) :0 Is it also toasted? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent [–] LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 weeks ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithril Yeah, I would! permalink fedilink source parent [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago purer* 😜 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Droechai@piefed.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) But aluminium puree is really weird to build with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) I was being fececious, there's a reason it was the bronze age and not the copper age permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago facetious* permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) I was being fececious, there's a reason it was the bronze age and not the copper age permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago facetious* permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Redjard@reddthat.com 2 points 3 weeks ago (6 children) Would you care for some pure stainless steel? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 4 points 3 weeks ago (4 children) Gross, you mean that MIGHTY PURE IRON that some dweeb infected with carbon permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (3 children) You are thinking of regular steel. Stainless steel may not even have any iron or carbon, so don't worry. My product is 99.999% pure stainless steel by weight. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) :0 Is it also toasted? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent [–] LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 weeks ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithril Yeah, I would! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 4 points 3 weeks ago (4 children) Gross, you mean that MIGHTY PURE IRON that some dweeb infected with carbon permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (3 children) You are thinking of regular steel. Stainless steel may not even have any iron or carbon, so don't worry. My product is 99.999% pure stainless steel by weight. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) :0 Is it also toasted? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (3 children) You are thinking of regular steel. Stainless steel may not even have any iron or carbon, so don't worry. My product is 99.999% pure stainless steel by weight. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) :0 Is it also toasted? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca 2 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) :0 Is it also toasted? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Redjard@reddthat.com 1 point 3 weeks ago (1 child) You can but it doesn't suit itself for heat treatment, so don't expect results. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 weeks ago Oh, there'll be results, for sure. 😅 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 weeks ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithril Yeah, I would! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Leviathan@lemmy.world 19 points 3 weeks ago A 'Weird Al', if you will. permalink fedilink source parent