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markyp2000
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10 Feb 2013 19:27 #61999 by markyp2000

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addy wrote:
markyp2000 wrote: Ill be making one when my roll cage comes off the materials will cost about Â£120 and my time to cut and weld it up
All the plans are in my head and build i as i go and if i remember i may make some plans as i go

Â£120 :ohmy:
im making one for my soft top and its ony going to cost me under Â£50.
that measures 1500 x 1200. made of 20x20x2.5

Mines about the same where you getting the metal from

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10 Feb 2013 19:31 #62002 by addy

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markyp2000 wrote:
addy wrote:
markyp2000 wrote: Ill be making one when my roll cage comes off the materials will cost about Â£120 and my time to cut and weld it up
All the plans are in my head and build i as i go and if i remember i may make some plans as i go

Â£120 :ohmy:
im making one for my soft top and its ony going to cost me under Â£50.
that measures 1500 x 1200. made of 20x20x2.5

Mines about the same where you getting the metal from

www.mbsteel.co.uk/
i work a few miles away from them.
think 7.5m was 10.70 inc vat

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10 Feb 2013 19:46 #62009 by bigoffroader

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I made mine myself, slightly different but it only cost me Â£30 for the tube and I used a plumbers pipe bender to make it along with my rear ladder

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markyp2000
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10 Feb 2013 19:51 #62011 by markyp2000

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Have u got any pics

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vitara_mad
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10 Feb 2013 20:27 #62018 by vitara_mad

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cost me about Â£30 in steel to do the ones i made

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JerseyJimny
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10 Feb 2013 20:29 #62020 by JerseyJimny

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Well I will be booking out all my steel at work so it shouldn't be to bad...

I was thinking of making it out of 1 inch box bar easier to work with

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