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03.31.2008, 08:49 PM

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Originally Posted by BrianG View Post
Yeah, rigidity is very important at high speeds. But I can't find any shells that I think are appropriate for my 8th scale conversion, so I think I'll have to make my own. The plus side is that I can make it any thickness I want. If 1/16" thick lexan isn't enough, I could go with 1/8", but that's seriously thick! Even 1/16" is ~1.6mm thick!
I know some companies are making 1/8 scale dirt oval bodies and you could make a mold of one and make your own out of fiberglass. That's what I'm going to do for the bodies I'll be making (It should take me a while).
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