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Rat Rod Nation builds => Rat Rod Frame/Suspension/Brake Q&A => Topic started by: just old on April 11, 2015, 05:22:00 AM

Title: frame build
Post by: just old on April 11, 2015, 05:22:00 AM

does any one ever use 5 in or 6 in channel iron to build a frame ? I am thinking down the road , I have a couple ideas I have been thinking about . one is and all alum. body

Title: Re: frame build
Post by: hotwheels on April 13, 2015, 04:44:09 AM

It could probably be used, but you only have one side to build off of verses tubing.......

Title: Re: frame build
Post by: lowboy on April 13, 2015, 06:29:22 PM

Think the channel isnt square on the inside either.Kinda c shaped inside if I remember.probably weighs more too. But if the channels free...