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Derby - metal?
DunkerT - 26/6/06 at 06:58 PM

hello,
just wondering if anyone knows of a good place to source the metal needed to build my chassis around the derby area?
Thanks very much
DunkerT


joneh - 26/6/06 at 07:04 PM

I found mine on yell.com

The only hit you get is derby is:

JKI Metals
Moorside, Moor Lane, Little Eaton, Derby, Derbyshire DE21 5AU
Tel: 0870 7874426


andybod - 26/6/06 at 08:33 PM

could try steel stock in swadlincote
steel stock
ryder close
cadley hill industrial estate
swadlincote
de11 9eu
01283 226161


Hammerhead - 26/6/06 at 08:33 PM

Not Derby, but try Nottingham Steel Supplies in Colwick. They are pretty good, not too pricey and will cut to size for you.


DunkerT - 26/6/06 at 09:00 PM

cool, cheers for the replies guys, I'll have a ring about in the near future.
Cheers
Tom


Mansfield - 26/6/06 at 09:22 PM

http://www.bettermetalstores.com/

Good guys, near Alfreton train station.


madteg - 26/6/06 at 10:54 PM

alans west meadows behind kwikfit,if you need any help i am in derby every other weekend.


givemethebighammer - 26/6/06 at 11:17 PM

Eggleston Bros

Centurion Way Business Park
Alfreton Road
Derby DE21 4AY

http://www.egglestonbros.co.uk/

I have used them for offcuts etc, cheap if you pay cash.


DunkerT - 27/6/06 at 11:23 AM

wow, loads of really useful replies. (may take you up on that offer madteg if I have some troubles, cheers)
Thanks everyone
Tom