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Original Posted By: "Jack Phillips"
I'm about to order the aluminum for the cockpit area, maybe the cowl area too. My question is what is the best thickness to use.Thanks!________________________________________________________________________________
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0.025" Aluminum 2024-T3 is what I used.Jack PhillipsNX899JPSmith Mountain lake, Virginia (temporarily Brodhead, Wisconsin) _____
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Original Posted By: Jack Phillips
Thanks Jack !!Jim ----- Original Message -----
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Original Posted By:> Jack Phillips
What is "local"? I forgot!Thanks,Ray KrauseSent from my iPadOn Jul 31, 2013, at 8:39 AM, shad bell wrote:> If anyone needs .020 2024 T3 aluminum, I just purchased a lot from a Teenie Two builder and will sell it cheeper than Aircraft spruce, I have at least 6ea 4' by 8' sheets wrapped and protected, it's more than I will need in 2 life times. Local pickup only.> > Shad> > >
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Original Posted By: shad bell
Don't forget that Aircraft Spruce does price match though: http://www.aircraftspruce.com/pricematch.php :) ----- Original Message -----
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Original Posted By: shad bell
I think Aircraft Spruce just earned a few points for having a sense of humor.BCRead this topic online here:http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.p ... ______Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 14:51:02 -0700 (PDT)
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Original Posted By: Bill Church
Thank you Bill. :) ----- Original Message -----
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Original Posted By:> Ray Krause
I don't think that would be a local pick-up for me! Thanks for the offer!Ray Krause Sent from my iPadOn Jul 31, 2013, at 10:34 AM, shad bell wrote:> I am in Centerburg, Ohio> Shad>
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