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posted on 7/4/03 at 07:19 PM Reply With Quote
what´s lighter grp or alu panels ?

does anyone know what´s lighter ?
The GRP or the build it yourself Aluminum bodypanels from MK ?
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posted on 7/4/03 at 10:27 PM Reply With Quote
according to page 149 of

the fibreglass handbook

by rh waring


alu has an sg of 2.7

and hand laid fibreglass 1.5.


HOWEVER you might need thicker fibreglass......


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