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Old 03-12-2009, 11:32 PM   #19 (permalink)
my first gmc
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Sierra - '96 GMC Sierra
90 day: 20.89 mpg (US)

White Lightning - '10 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS
90 day: 27.18 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
Looks great, Ben.

I wonder if ecomodders could think of a way to press the aluminum to get that ideal domed shape from it...

Something I've been noodling for a while, but nothing has come to mind.
I was thinking if you had a lathe, you could make a wooden form, then metal spin the aluminum to shape. I've also seen where you can hammer aluminum to take shape of a wooden form.
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