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got my contact to have a better look at the A frame and he confirmed my thoughts - that the thing was a real mess, uprights repurposed sort of alloy box section riveted/attached to SS footings,...

[QUOTE=WCD;1975961]Perry,

Yes I agree, probably strong enough, but its a bit unattractive. When it comes time to selling it it'd be better if it was a different unit. From what can gather there...

Yes that was interesting Bill. I rather assumed that the same section wouldn't fit that well that it would have to be the next one up. I was wanting to go and have a chat in person with a spar maker,...

>> yes thats what it is. It's a round section. I take the the other members comment about corrosion seriously, but this seems to be the way its done, I've seen a few before but never thought too much...

As far as I know alloy extrusion doesn't want to be bent, much. Or at least not without compromising its strength. But I have a project that requires a sleeve to fit over the top side of a tube...