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Old 14th December 2011, 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by danilo View Post
Lotus and Caterham use Ali as the floor 16 ga I believe? For 50 YEARS! Why do some have this insatiable need to 'improve' on what clearly doesn't require it?
Because all are not created equal
In my case I used 1.6mm steel plate welded (spaced) to the frame for the simple reason with my weight of 135kg I would step right through that flimsy ally floor and pull all the rivets out whilst at it....
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