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Re: Question about Inspection

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Originally Posted by rc_cola1323 View Post
EricH you are right. those numbers are just for show and the #'s are actually on our bumpers. For the cover, would expanded aluminum be better or a sheet of lexan bent to form the shape, thanks
Either would work, but expanded aluminum could pose an entanglement risk (and bends really easily--see 330's ramps after L.A. last year). I'd go with Lexan, or if it's a low impact application, corrugated plastic.
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