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Building a roller coster box.

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Sholte
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ok so its gonna be 20 feet long. i just want to know if i should us HPDE or lexan or what ever. and how thick, 1/4 or 1/2?
Apr 24 2008 12:49AM
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eljusto.
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I used lexan i think 1/4 not posative though

Apr 24 2008 11:30AM
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Jwenz
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depending on the severity of the "rolls" you may just want to use 1/2 pvc
Apr 24 2008 5:48PM
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Earl_Globz
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20 ft of lexan or hdpe requires pimping yourself for money. just a heads up. id use pvc also

Apr 25 2008 10:24AM
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TerminatorX
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my friend and i used pvc, but it was a double barrel rail.
May 2 2008 6:05PM
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HeathR
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1/4 inch hdpe would work if u wanna spend the money.
May 4 2008 8:08PM
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