Couple quick answears on bars

[angus6@socket.net (Bob)]

Thats kinda the input I got at work today, But will be talking with one of
our M-E tomorrow to see if we can come up with something that might work
Bob

> Aluminum really wouldn't be a good choice for this part.
> Aluminum is ~1/3 the weight of steel, but it's also <1/3 as stiff as
> steel. So, the weight to stiffness ratio is roughly the same and you'd
> have to really bulk up the aluminum part to make it stiff enough to make
> it worthwhile.
> Dan
>
> Bob wrote:
> >
> > Stock  is 3/4''with .125 walls this can be changed if people want to cut
> > weight, haven't got a weight yet
> > Kicking around the thought of a handfull of tig welded aluminum ones.
> > Price still haven't got that figured yet
> > Mounting to the same place as Kevins with a plate on top to spread
presure,
> > will come with all bolts.
> > Hope to have all things figured out tomorrow
> > Bob
> >
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