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Old 01-30-2019, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by DavidNERODease
I guess as an alternative to graphite for asphalt racing it makes sense.
You are correct. However, I personally would not run a magnesium chassis because it isn't as strong as 7075 aluminum. I would be afraid of it tweaking with any hard hit.'

EDIT: I posted this before I saw Oleg's and MidwestRacer's comments that already stated the strength issues. Man, there are a lot of really smart people on this forum!!! That's why I love this forum.
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