pic: WCD Sheet Metal Hybrid

02-07-2014, 14:51

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Re: pic: WCD Sheet Metal Hybrid

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Originally Posted by Greg Woelki

Do you think that the frame is really strong enough for using 1/16" wall 2x1? Also, what is your source for that 2x1?

I don't think Cory specified thickness, I assume he did .125" but do not know.

Both thicknesses we get from Coast Aluminum, who is a full metal supplier. We buy 20' lengths and pay by the pound. IMO this is the best way to buy metal for FRC.

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