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Re: pic: 1213 TARDEC Groves 2007 component

It looks good, but it looks a bit over-designed.

do you really need a triangular strut structure or could it just be an angle (L -shape) strut.

You could greatly reduce your weight of the ramp(s) by removing a third of the material.

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