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SteveH1 23rd March 2016 01:40 PM

Aluminium
 
Hi all
Just curious how many sheets of aluminium people used for their build
Thanks
Stephen

flyerncle 23rd March 2016 02:23 PM

1 8x4 sheet I used.

Josh 23rd March 2016 09:35 PM

1 x 2m*1m 2mm sheet for the floor sections and fuel tank

3 x 2.5m*1.25m 1.2mm sheets for the sides, rear panel and all internal panels

All half-hard 1050

Josh

metal matt 23rd March 2016 09:59 PM

I'm the same as josh and I still have a bit left and the of cuts have came in handy for making brackets. I bout all mine from aluminium warehouse and not to bad on the price

http://www.aluminiumwarehouse.co.uk

https://haynes.co.uk/forums/showthre...=13262&page=14

TheArf 24th March 2016 08:29 AM

As above and from the same supplier, the sheet I ordered for the rear hub came damaged, sent them a photo of the damage and two days later there was a replacement sheet and kept the original damaged sheet, couldn't fault their service.

Arfon

alga 30th March 2016 07:44 PM

With ali sides, bonnet and rear tub, I used 3 sheets of 1mm and 1 sheet of 2 mm half-hard for the floor and tank.


SteveH1 31st March 2016 07:56 AM

Thanks all


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