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06-24-2009, 02:24 PM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Bakersfield
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|  How thick of sheet metal???
Hey, how thick of sheet metal do you guys use to make your belly plates and plates for adjustable shock mounts?? And how thick for body panels, including hood Thanks Nate!!  |
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06-24-2009, 03:54 PM
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| SORRCA Committee Member   Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Parkston, SD
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I use 16ga. cold rolled for my shock mounts, upper links and skid plate mount. I use Delrin for the skid itself. Body panels, I use 24ga. paintloc or aluminum or lexan.  |
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06-24-2009, 05:18 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: May 2009 Location: lake elsinore
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06-24-2009, 07:08 PM
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| Rock Stacker Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Bakersfield
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06-25-2009, 09:21 AM
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| I wanna be Dave Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Wayne county. PA
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i used plastic pail lids for all my body panels and link plate for my ESC, cuts real easy with hobbie knife..............bob .... |
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06-25-2009, 09:11 PM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: n.e.pa
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he did use pail lids and there still looking pretty good after a few months of hard core crawling - and all the cuts on his fingers are healed now from making the first ones- lol |
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06-26-2009, 07:52 AM
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| REST IN ALOHA CHIP   Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: *
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