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Re: cRIO body material?
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Originally Posted by ablatner View Post
I thought it was cast iron.
It's definitely too light for iron.

It's either cast aluminum or magnesium. Al says aluminum, and I'm inclined to agree. I don't think it's quite light enough to be magnesium.
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