RE: a metal question [TANKS]

[Rick v100 <rickv100-at-yahoo.com>]

I am located in South Jersey. The place I would
recommend is Fazzio's has more hardware and steel then
you will ever need. 

http://www.josephfazzioinc.com/prodpics.html

Rick 


--- Doug Conn <dwconn404-at-comcast.net> wrote:

> 
> I'm in Malvern, PA. It's about 50 miles west of
> Philadelphia.
> 
>       - Doug
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com
> [mailto:tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com] On
> Behalf Of Rick v100
> Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 8:28 PM
> To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> Subject: RE: a metal question [TANKS]
> 
> Where are you located? 
> 
> Rick 
> 
> 
> --- Doug Conn <dwconn404-at-comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I used onlinemetals.com for some UHMW plastic and
> it
> > worked out pretty well.
> > 
> > I had a lot of trouble finding a local dealer for
> > bulk metal, like aluminum
> > plate or steel square tube. I tried the obvious
> > channels (yellow pages,
> > bigyellow.com, etc.) Any suggestions for other
> ways
> > to locate one ?
> > 
> >     Thanks,
> >     Doug
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com
> > [mailto:tanks-admin-at-rctankcombat.com] On
> > Behalf Of Dale Smith
> > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 3:30 PM
> > To: Dale Smith; tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
> > Subject: Re: a metal question [TANKS]
> > 
> > don't think this one got through
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Dale Smith" <dale463-at-yahoo.com>
> > To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
> > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 3:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: a metal question [TANKS]
> > 
> > 
> > > Thanks rick, I'm trying to get a handle on where
> > to purchase materals. I'm
> > 
> > > building a robot, on a 1/6th sherman tank base.
> I
> > was constructing it out 
> > > of wood, but was advised it would be better for
> my
> > purposes to constuct in
> > 
> > > out of aluminium. Had no idea  where to get
> metal.
> > Located in MI. So far 
> > > two astroflight motors, on my shopping list.
> I'll
> > send picture to the list
> > 
> > > as soon as I get the hull completed. Thanks
> again
> > I appreciate it.
> > >
> > > Dale
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Rick v100" <rickv100-at-yahoo.com>
> > > To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 2:53 PM
> > > Subject: Re: a metal question [TANKS]
> > >
> > >
> > >> How much? I just picked some up at Home Depot
> but
> > it
> > >> was probably overpriced. Better to search under
> > Metals
> > >> in the Yellow Pages or use something like
> > >> OnlineMetals.com to order what you need.
> > >>
> > >> Where are you located?
> > >>
> > >> Rick
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --- Dale Smith <dale463-at-yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Where can I get aluminium? I need to know.
> > Please
> > >>> help if you can.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
>