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cjtheman
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posted on 23/3/07 at 04:34 PM Reply With Quote
trailing arms

hi all
would it be a problem if i made my trailing arms out of 20 mm instead of 25 mm as the book states
it is seamless and about 4mm wall thickness
cheers
colin
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posted on 23/3/07 at 04:36 PM Reply With Quote
Should be fine




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posted on 23/3/07 at 04:37 PM Reply With Quote
I'm using 21mm x 3mm seamless and have told that is overkill (16g ERW is apparently quite usable) so you should be fine at that.

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