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Re: pic: FRC488 First Sheet Metal Drive

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Originally Posted by Madison View Post
I believe it's .090, but I am not certain. Those are regular super shifters with the black housing replaced by spacers; they're just bolted onto the side rails.

It's 34 lbs., but there are lots of places to take out some more weight. A lot of the webbing is thicker than it needs to be, but those are lessons that can come later. I was excited to see that all of the parts fit together in the first place. He did a MUCH better job with this than I did the first time I had to design a drive.
THANKS! It's actually .0625'' aluminum The grip range is off by quite a bit since someone at our hardware store grabbed from the wrong bin (to be fair the one we ordered was longer than we needed anyway) but we decided to just go with it.
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