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14-12-2011, 18:56

craigboez

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Re: pic: Team 3647 West Coast Drive

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Originally Posted by AdamHeard

Incorporate from the get go a very rigid bellypan (as you have no internal crossmembers). Metal is nice but can be heavy unless very thing or heavily pocketed. I'd reccomend g-10/fr4 garolite from mcmaster for a VERY strong and light material that also happens to come in glossy black.

I've heard others recommend this stuff too. Any particular thickness that you use? It looks spendy, but if it's worthwhile then it might be worth an order.

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