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Posted : Thursday, 25 July 2013 10:00:38 PM(UTC)
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works ok so far
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Posted : Thursday, 25 July 2013 10:09:17 PM(UTC)
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Originally Posted by: guitard Go to Quoted Post
works ok so far


Is it aluminium?

guitard  
Posted : Thursday, 25 July 2013 10:36:46 PM(UTC)
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Its a peice of aluminium window support bar, cut a bit off
here and there and ground it down, put a slight v to give strength and some black
tape for the handle,might need to tickle up the edges a little more than steel