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Do I Need HDPE???

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JonMini
Posts: 49 - Karma: 13

I was wondering if I made a rail out of metal pipes hat were 5" apart and i just had a 2x4 in the middle a little lower would that elimintate the need for HDPE in the middle?  Also i am not planing on doing it straight, ever

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2x4 2x4 2x4 2x4 2x4 2x4 2x4
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   \   \_____[2x4]
     \_______[Metal Rail]

Jan 11 2008 5:25PM
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Inbred_Redneck
Posts: 2776 - Karma: 28
If the rails sit higher than the wood, then no you dont need HDPE. Ive done the same thing and it works great.
Jan 12 2008 4:18PM
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