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  1. 10-07-2010, 05:37 PM #1
    rsportvolvo
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    Roll cage weight = tubing wt/ft * length of tubing used + mounting plate wt + welding wire used.
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    Don't forget to deduct for the inspection holes.
    and better weigh the paint!
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  3. 10-07-2010, 08:24 PM #3
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    Plus the zipties and foam.

    Thanks guys, 150ish works for me was just trying to get a ballpark.
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  4. 10-08-2010, 10:31 AM #4
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    Talk about technical masturbation....LOL
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