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Old Dec 28, 2003 | 02:35 PM
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Default Where to buy Adapter Plates?

Where do you guys buy the Mild Steel Plates for your adapter plates?
Old Dec 28, 2003 | 03:17 PM
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Are you trying to make your own plate. If you are you can go to the classifieds and just buy one and save yourself the trouble. Just a suggestion :P
Old Dec 28, 2003 | 03:17 PM
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I bought mine in the classifieds section, sticky at the top by bmc I believe.
Old Dec 28, 2003 | 05:20 PM
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thanks, but no.... I just would like to know where you get the Bare plates from.... i'll probably roll down to a machine shop monday and see...
Old Dec 30, 2003 | 01:40 AM
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BMC racing is top notch !!! Be built me a TD04L-13T wrx turbo plate and a T3 plate and both were perfect.
Old Dec 30, 2003 | 08:03 AM
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In case you're wondering, here's the link:

https://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/...d=5597;start=0
Old Dec 30, 2003 | 11:21 AM
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Thanks, Thanks, but I Just Want to find Steel Plates. I can cut them myself. I tried industrial and auto machine shops ::thumbsdown:: ... I'm gonna try another place today... Hey Jeff, Beau, Where do you guys get blank plates? come on hmt...
Old Dec 30, 2003 | 08:16 PM
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I just went to a big metal supply store in my cities industrial section. they had huge medal everywhere and the guy just found a piece cut it to the right size on the brake and weighed it up, it cost me 2 bucks. so you just have to find a a steel yard
Old Dec 30, 2003 | 08:57 PM
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Also wait for the companys to close at night and go rooting through there metal skips outside! that way it is free! The HMT way!



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