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Tapered box steel for ROPS
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Posted by Josh in Pa on August 15, 2006 at 07:29:32 from (130.203.208.156):
I'm looking into building a roll-bar and canopy for my Oliver 1655 because they are very hard to come by. The uprights are tapered box steel, and I am unsure how to construct them. My only idea has been to take a rectangular section, slice a thin triangle out of it, and then weld it back together. This way it would be say 2"x6" at one end, and 2"x4" at the other end. Anyone ever done this before? Thanks for any tips,
Josh
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