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unobtanium. you are welcome.
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I would say zinc since that is also one of the primary alloying elements for aluminum. 7075 uses zinc and has one of the highest yield strengths of any aluminum alloy (excluding scandium-aluminum and other exotic alloys) while having better stress corrosion cracking resistance than the next strongest, 2024 (aka Duralumin).
Thanks Max. I like the table - I'm going to pin that one up (kinky hey?). Cheers

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I use a little lithium grease to prevent my aluminum lugs from galling and corrosion welding to my steel wheel studs.
I do the same. Seems to work okay.
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