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Posted by SAMMMM on March 7, 2008, 4:18 pm
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that should give just enough room for welded tiedown hooks,
my son works at a metals place, my trailer is covered with similar metal.
great prices....
it works well.
my best, sam in washington, pa.
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>
> Does anyone know of a supplier that can supply larger sheets of ali
> chequer
> plate in 5-bar pattern than 3048mm x 1524mm? London Metal Co list this
> sheet
> size and is the largest I have found.
>
> Thickness probably 6mm including the raised pattern.
>
> I can probably just get away with 1524mm wide, the trailer frame is 1540mm
> overall and it is radiused box section, so 8mm short each side wouldn't
> look too
> bad, but slightly wider sheet would give more comfort! Length is 2800mm so
> no
> problem there.
>
> It will be resting on 25mm ply which is recessed inside the frame and
> supported
> at 450mm centres on 75 X 50 box sections.
>
> Peter
>
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> Peter & Rita Forbes
> Email: diesel@easynet.co.uk
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel
> http://www.stationary-engine.co.uk
> http://www.oldengine.co.uk
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>
> Does anyone know of a supplier that can supply larger sheets of ali
> chequer
> plate in 5-bar pattern than 3048mm x 1524mm? London Metal Co list this
> sheet
> size and is the largest I have found.
>
> Thickness probably 6mm including the raised pattern.
>
> I can probably just get away with 1524mm wide, the trailer frame is 1540mm
> overall and it is radiused box section, so 8mm short each side wouldn't
> look too
> bad, but slightly wider sheet would give more comfort! Length is 2800mm so
> no
> problem there.
>
> It will be resting on 25mm ply which is recessed inside the frame and
> supported
> at 450mm centres on 75 X 50 box sections.
>
> Peter
>
> --
> Peter & Rita Forbes
> Email: diesel@easynet.co.uk
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel
> http://www.stationary-engine.co.uk
> http://www.oldengine.co.uk