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smart51

posted on 20/3/08 at 12:52 PM Reply With Quote
How much for aluminium sheet

I've just been quoted £33 + VAT per square metre for 2mm aluminium sheet. Is that expensive or the going rate these days?
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locoboy

posted on 20/3/08 at 01:10 PM Reply With Quote
bloody hell i just sold a 2.5m x 1.5m for £35

I should have asked for more!





ATB
Locoboy

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eccsmk

posted on 20/3/08 at 02:12 PM Reply With Quote
i've just been to local metal supplier bought an 8' x4' sheet of 2mm for £40






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MikeR

posted on 20/3/08 at 02:29 PM Reply With Quote
thats more like the price i was expecting!!!!

I was in shock, i'm hoping to buy my ali in the summer and was starting to think about re mortgaging the house!

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Neil P

posted on 20/3/08 at 07:24 PM Reply With Quote
I checked the two suppliers near to me and paid £80 + Vat for 3m x 1.5m. They were both pretty much quoting the same price. That was for 1.2mm.

Neil

[Edited on 20/3/08 by Neil P]

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speedyxjs

posted on 20/3/08 at 08:37 PM Reply With Quote
OMG I was hoping to have the chassis done pretty soon with the floor and side panels fitted but i wont be able to afford that at the moment





How long can i resist the temptation to drop a V8 in?

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IDONTBELEIVEIT

posted on 20/3/08 at 08:37 PM Reply With Quote
£1.35 per sq ft,times by 10.7 to get sq metre price
regards wayne!!





Are We There Yet, Are We There Yet!!!!

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vinnievector

posted on 21/3/08 at 10:05 AM Reply With Quote
alu sheet

Seems they want to bend you over the counter and give you a stiff ---ing at thoses prices,there is a alu shortage on and all depends on which grade alu you buy ,but paid around 20.00 for a 4x8 sheet .
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