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Re: OTK Rejigg how long will it last?
Posted by 'JonWright' on 16 Jul 2010 @ 12:43

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No it isn't.
When steel is bent/worked (i.e. plastic deformation)it's structure changes at a microcrystlline level and is actually harder than before.
The harder area is less ductile / malleable, so more prone to fracturing, which is what a lot of kart chassis do eventually.

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