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Old 02-18-2008, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by xlr8or View Post
Will the birdcage for the body be aluminum as well? That should be fun.
There is no reason why it can't be. Frankly, we are not that far along yet. The weight savings is only 10 pounds or so and the stiffness goes way down so it gets very hard to wrap the aluminum.

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