DeanFoldi Member Joined Dec 8, 2012 Messages 164 Reaction score 0 Jan 18, 2013 #1 Hey guys any one know what chrome sports bars are made from ? Steel or alloy ? I wanna know if you can weld to it. Dean.
Hey guys any one know what chrome sports bars are made from ? Steel or alloy ? I wanna know if you can weld to it. Dean.
mannnick Member Joined Jul 29, 2012 Messages 240 Reaction score 0 Jan 18, 2013 #2 pretty sure its alloy bud
DeanFoldi Member Joined Dec 8, 2012 Messages 164 Reaction score 0 Jan 18, 2013 #3 Yeah that's what I thought but some one told me it was a polished steel.
shan_b Member Joined Jun 28, 2012 Messages 182 Reaction score 0 Jan 18, 2013 #5 it's alloy, put a magnet to it if you want to check for yourself Edit: before someone raises this point; that won't prove it's alloy, it'll show it's not steel
it's alloy, put a magnet to it if you want to check for yourself Edit: before someone raises this point; that won't prove it's alloy, it'll show it's not steel
S sparra04 Member Joined Oct 10, 2010 Messages 4,568 Reaction score 4 Location nsw Jan 18, 2013 #6 very thin alloy
terryc Member Joined Oct 27, 2010 Messages 1,543 Reaction score 0 Location Macarthur Region, NSW. Jan 18, 2013 #7 Definitely not magnetic.
morticus Member Joined Sep 22, 2011 Messages 663 Reaction score 1 Location Newcastle Jan 18, 2013 #8 They looked pretty flimsy when i had mine blasted prior to painting.
Gonzo Member Joined Jan 22, 2010 Messages 1,312 Reaction score 0 Location Ripley Valley Jan 18, 2013 #9 sparra04 said: very thin alloy Click to expand... X 2 they have no weight and not very much strength
DeanFoldi Member Joined Dec 8, 2012 Messages 164 Reaction score 0 Jan 18, 2013 #10 Yeah I got hold of a second one and gonna use it to make a canvas canopy.
DeanFoldi Member Joined Dec 8, 2012 Messages 164 Reaction score 0 Jan 18, 2013 #11 Thanks for all the replies guys. Dean