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| i love porsche |
 Feb 20 2006, 04:16 PM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 1,547 Joined: 6-May 04 From: Nutley, NJ Member No.: 2,030 Region Association: North East States  |
im making the body work for our SAE mini baja car and ive decided to make it from lexan, i m going to use a heat gun to shape it slightly to fit over the frame.
first off...what is a good thickness to use?? what will have strength, but still be easy to shape, im new to this so if anyone has worked with lexan, i could use the reccomendations. thanks in advance last years car with vynil bodywork that i made here: Attached thumbnail(s) 
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| r_towle |
Feb 20 2006, 09:14 PM
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Custom Member Group: Members Posts: 24,574 Joined: 9-January 03 From: Taxachusetts Member No.: 124 Region Association: North East States 
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Home Depot. or GE plastics, online
1/4 Inch Heat gun or portable infared heater. Rich |
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| i love porsche |
Feb 20 2006, 09:23 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,547 Joined: 6-May 04 From: Nutley, NJ Member No.: 2,030 Region Association: North East States |
1/4 inch....you think i need something that thick? if so ill go with that, i just thought it might be thick..but i guess i could check that out
thanks a bunch for the reccomendation |
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