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Re: Weight Reduction

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Originally Posted by Brian C View Post
You can do some pretty cool stuff with Lexan........
Yes, you can! Just keep in mind that the modulus of elasticity is around 30 times less than aluminum, which means you have to have a good design to keep deflection down, but it also allows you to have that deflection if you need it for your design.