petryshyn
1/2 ton status
Could I use square tubing for a spring perch would it be strong engouh, also what thickness would i be looking at to use. Or is it just a better idea to use a solid block. Thanks
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Square Tubing
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cegusman
3/4 ton status
Square tub is fine, I would use at least 1/4 maybe 3/8
I used 2 1/2" x 1/4" square tubing. Then used 1/2" plate on top and 3/8" on the inside top to eliminate the zerorate and boxed the open ends with 3/8".
cegusman said:
Once you get past 1/4" wall the rad's on the corners of the tubes becomes too much IMO.
Rene
