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Old 09-22-2007, 01:21 AM
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Originally Posted by MarkM66
Shouldn't thickness of the metal also be put into the equation?
i agree, wouldnt the main reason for goin to 4130 be so that we can use thinner/lighter weight material with the same T/S as the 1020 mild steel?

if the rest of the chassis is mild steel, then i personally would use mild steel to build all the mounting brakets.
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