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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 02:24 AM
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Where's the best place to get sheet 4130? I need some 3/16 and 1/4. Can be scrapes or whatever. Largest piece I will need will be like 2'x3', I'm making suspension arms for a truck.
Old Nov 21, 2008 | 02:27 AM
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i have plate steel in 1/4" and 3/8", but i'm not sure of what grade it is
Old Nov 22, 2008 | 12:04 AM
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Call to your local metal houses / yards. They normally give pieces away for cool projects.
Old Nov 22, 2008 | 09:13 AM
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A metal supplier local to me has a drop tent. They sell by the pound and it doesn't matter what material it is. I doubt they would have any 4130 though.
Old Nov 23, 2008 | 03:34 AM
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yeah I think now im just going to go with 1020 to save food stamps
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