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Unread 17-01-2003, 22:41
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Shhhhh... everyone keep this a secret, we use sheet metal .090 thick! But i'm not gonna tell you how we do it!
We have wanted to build a full sheet metal frame using 6061-t4 aluminum. We felt we could achieve a better strength to weight ratio.
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