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Old 10-10-2010, 01:40 PM   #146
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Re: Make it handle

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Originally Posted by leftcoast66 View Post
Thanks Nate for the info.... What dimensions and thickness are working best for the frame builders.
From another thread entitled- what size metal to build rear frame?

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We build ours from 2x4x.120.
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Same here, even Art Morrison chassis are 2x4x.120 wall.
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2x4x.120 works for me, and this is exposed to a lot more stress than a street driven truck. A lot of it has to do with the competency level, engineering ability, and welding ability of the builder.
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