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Re: 6wd bouncing when turning

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Originally Posted by sdcantrell56 View Post
If you want to spend more money we have become particularly fond of XX grade garolite in 1/8" thickness
I've used XX before in the 1/32" and 1/16" thickness and hated it. It shatters w/o any flex and was ripped apart by the band saw.
I loved what I found with G-9 and G-10 though.


Whatever you choose, remember it is a fiberglass composite, so wear your masks and gloves when you machine it.
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