pic: 4587-Sheet Metal Chassis V.2

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07-07-2014, 12:37 PM

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Re: pic: 4587-Sheet Metal Chassis V.2

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Originally Posted by Cash4587

Idk if I am doing this right but, It now looks like a block of Swiss cheese..

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Big squares save even more weight for less machining cost.

Consider switching your ribs and some of your other parts to 060. You get a 33% weight savings all while taking less machine time with 060. It is quite challenging to take out the same weight out of something that is 090 thick.

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