> Can anyone name a few household/cheap easily acquired things
> made out of (preferably) pure aluminum that can be melted?

Flat heatsinks from scrapped PC PSUs, particularly the stand-
up variety for diodes and transistors. The extruded anodised
ones for chassis mount tend to be harder and I'm guessing have
a higher MP

Joe
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