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Old 02-06-2009, 11:26 PM
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Default mud guard?

Does anyone know how to make one of these?
what are the called?




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Old 02-06-2009, 11:30 PM
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called a skidplate.

take material of your choice. bend at a 45 degreee angle. drill holes in material. drill holes in chassis. screw together. done.
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Old 02-07-2009, 01:06 AM
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Seems Oddly familiar.

i put aluminum foil over plastic.



EDIT: I just noticed u gave me credit. xD

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Old 02-07-2009, 11:40 AM
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haha your welcome =]
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Old 02-07-2009, 12:55 PM
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it would be more durable to just bend aluminum at an angle
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Old 02-07-2009, 01:36 PM
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Yeah - find some thin sheet aluminum and bend it to your liking:



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Old 02-08-2009, 02:03 AM
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where can i get aluminum?
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Old 02-08-2009, 02:34 AM
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@ your local hobby store It usually comes in a small sheet.
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Old 02-08-2009, 04:37 AM
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got a extra pc layin around? im using the cover from a dead power supply i got from work.. juss gunna cut it and bend it then screw it on lol.. well paint
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Old 02-08-2009, 09:16 AM
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thats a good idea. i made one out of an old aluminum heat sink i found laying around in my garage. or you could use some sheet steel. it can be found at hardwere stores
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