• finitebanjo@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    Theres no excuse for securing a big flat steel plate to the exterior of a vehicle with glue. Bolt em or weld em.

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          The skin is comprised of a laminated structure, an outer chemically milled skin(to reduce weight) and a “waffle” structure known tear straps. Yes there’s rivets, but the structural strength is in that lamination between the waffle doubler.

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      4 days ago

      I love when people who don’t know anything about a subject act like they know anything about a subject