Unpopular opinion: Bargain materials hurt our efficiency big time

We keep using low grade aluminum, and it's always full of surprises. I scrapped three parts yesterday due to hidden flaws in the stock. This wastes so much time and effort. Does anyone else struggle with material quality issues?

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walker.grace6mo ago

Ugh, tell me about it. I bought the cheap stuff once and my project bit me back, lol.

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michael_mason6mo ago

Thought it was smart until it broke.

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michael_burns6mo ago

Cheap tools teach expensive lessons...

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