[Shop-talk] building stuff with steel ?????

[David Hillman]

On Wed, 6 Apr 2011, john niolon wrote:
> normally speaking without specific criteria... when you buy steel tubing for
> projects like cherry pickers, engine stands, shop equipment... is it hot
> rolled or cold rolled..... and why ??  price ?? availability ?? other ??

    Since I just asked myself the same question about two days ago...

http://www.spaco.org/hrvscr.htm

    Hot-rolled is fine for most of those projects.

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  David Hillman