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11-27-2015, 02:56 PM

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Servicing Your Own Van

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Posted By BobB

Just think, Balsa is a hardwood! ;) Booster...

Just think, Balsa is a hardwood! ;)

Booster is right, in that the biggest threat to safety is how one uses (or mis-uses) the ramps.

Maybe make the bearing surface of the ramp long enough to...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

11-27-2015, 01:06 PM

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Servicing Your Own Van

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Posted By BobB

True NOTE: It has been a very long...

True

NOTE: It has been a very long time since my structural engineering classes.

That statement is not true.

The issue here is that most tables for lumber and plywood give values for...

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11-26-2015, 09:09 PM

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Posted By BobB

I don't think so. I know I said "the good stuff...

I don't think so. I know I said "the good stuff with no voids", but if you are going to be stacking several layers and you probably won't line up any voids. Marine ply will not have voids, but...

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11-22-2015, 03:50 PM

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Posted By BobB

Great post. The key words were "They had not...

Great post. The key words were "They had not been used for years..." Plastic degrades over time and that amount of time is anyone's guess. Solid materials able to take high compression loads -...

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