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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:45 PM
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like the title says, anybody ever make their roll cage out of stainless?
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:48 PM
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for show car thats it...
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:50 PM
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Too Heavy, but go for it.
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:50 PM
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hmm.. cause i think the guy that did my cage did it out of stainless.. maybe im wrong though

(ive been on powerfull pain meds all weekend hehe) damn wisdom teeth
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:52 PM
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nhra will not let you race with it
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:54 PM
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alright, i probably heard him wrong then. just makin sure, it seemed kinda wierd
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 08:56 PM
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heres a pic
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 09:12 PM
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looks like chromoly to me
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Old Mar 8, 2004 | 11:32 PM
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look like chomoly to me...also
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 04:16 AM
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Looks like that triangle bracket on the steering column might be stainless, but the tubes look like 4130.
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 07:32 AM
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before I saw the picture I was gonna ask if they scotch brite the tubes that sometimes can be confused with stainless. With the picture, it's obvious that it's not stainless.
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 01:52 PM
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read the numbers on the tubing if there are any should be able to tell.....oh yeah.......one way would be to see if a magnet sticks if it doesn't well you nkow the answer
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 04:23 PM
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how do ya tell chromeolly from mild steel
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 04:47 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by h22 civic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how do ya tell chromeolly from mild steel </TD></TR></TABLE>

size
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 04:57 PM
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do u know the size diference?
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 05:34 PM
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who cares if its stainless, wheres the rest of the pics????

anyways, as someone else said, stainless is HEAVY ****.
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Old Mar 9, 2004 | 07:38 PM
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not off teh top of my head, but can be found in NHRA rulebook on http://www.nhrasportcompact.com
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