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Old 05-04-2011, 08:00 AM   #23 (permalink)
lunarhighway
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a little tip to reinforce thin sheet is to fold the edges up creating a lip that's 1 or 2 cm high, where the thin sheet itsef is can be quite floppy it's amasing how much stiffer the structure gets when you fold all 4 edges and they cant flex anymore.

easy cheap and saves weight
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