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Best material for Tray and best prices

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Best material for Tray and best prices

Post by collins110 »

just planning and wanting to know if i should us 4mm thick RHS and where to get it in vic for a good price..
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Post by nastytroll »

3mm is thick enough, you also don't need many cross bars and they can be smaller material.
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Re: Best material for Tray and best prices

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collins110 wrote:just planning and wanting to know if i should us 4mm thick RHS and where to get it in vic for a good price..
fix your diff first.. :lol:
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Re: Best material for Tray and best prices

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bogged wrote:
collins110 wrote:just planning and wanting to know if i should us 4mm thick RHS and where to get it in vic for a good price..
fix your diff first.. :lol:
lol...the tray will be made after schoolies and well i need to drive there so the diff will need fixing first ...ill see if my dad can get some bearings organized on Wednesday
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Re: Best material for Tray and best prices

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collins110 wrote:
bogged wrote:
collins110 wrote:just planning and wanting to know if i should us 4mm thick RHS and where to get it in vic for a good price..
fix your diff first.. :lol:
lol...the tray will be made after schoolies and well i need to drive there so the diff will need fixing first ...ill see if my dad can get some bearings organized on Wednesday
Ask in the toyota section for bearing #'s then head to CBC bearings.
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Post by Wambat »

there is a good place in campbell field on barry road, turning right from sydney road when heading toward sydney, go past the first street (the paint ball shop/semoz) is on the corner of that, and the steel place is not to far from that, on the left hand side, i dont remenber the name, but they were quite cheep.
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Post by collins110 »

its called Surdex Steel‎
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Post by Wambat »

well there you go, that is where i will pick up steel i need from now on
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