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How much tubing? #371665
07/10/09 11:54 AM
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How many feet of tubing is needed for a 12 point cage in a B body normally? Also if doing a full cage in CM can it all be done in 1 5/8"?

Thanks.

Jeff


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Re: How much tubing? [Re: JERICOGTX] #371666
07/10/09 12:29 PM
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Don't quote me but I think we are going to use around 80 feet for my challenger. I would assume you would be right around there.

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Re: How much tubing? [Re: Jambbii] #371667
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a 12 point cage can be done with 1 5/8 in CM or mild steel and some of the bars can actually be smaller but need a diagram to know which ones.


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Re: How much tubing? [Re: JERICOGTX] #371668
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I used 40' of 1.75 and 60' of 1.5 in my A body.

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What are ya building, Jeff?


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Re: How much tubing? [Re: gregsdart] #371670
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Greg. I am buildinga new car (68 Road Runner)over time. Need to install a full cage in this one.

Jeff


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