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Re: pic: my version of a wooden chassis

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
We found precut 1/4 sheets (2 feet x 4 feet) of 3/4" birch (cabinet) plywood at 3 different building supply places for about $14-$18. Sutherlands, Lowes and Home Depot have it in stock.



thats what i used for the bottom...

i had a discussion about that with my team, and we thought it would be better to have thicker sides if we were going to use cantileverd axles

what i could have done, is just had the 2x6's for the sides, and the plywood for the ends and bottom.....
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