sourcing tin plated steel

sourcing tin plated steel

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16 March 2023 at 14:57 #637928
john landonbrowne
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Where can one buy tin plate these days. Modlel shops offering small panels 100mmx250mm . Of course I need bigger bits,and hopefully sub mm thicknesses
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16 March 2023 at 14:57 #30276
john landonbrowne
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16 March 2023 at 15:02 #637930
Ian Parkin
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Watching with interest as i wanted some a while ago and had no luck
16 March 2023 at 15:11 #637933
duncan webster 1
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Chinese /Indian restaurants seem to get oil in 25l tins which can be flattened yielding reasonable size flat bits.
16 March 2023 at 15:28 #637938
john landonbrowne
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Ahead of you there Duncan that was my first though,two problem too thin and getting the paint off is a real pain
16 March 2023 at 15:48 #637941
JasonB
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M-machine do it cut to size by teh sq ft, various thicknesses page 84

Edited By JasonB on 16/03/2023 15:48:52
16 March 2023 at 16:00 #637946
Ian Parkin
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Thanks for that link to m-machine jason

wonder why the big price disparity between 0.49mm thick and 0.5mm
16 March 2023 at 16:05 #637949
john landonbrowne
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wonder who got the phone call in first Ian and thx to Jason for the lead
16 March 2023 at 16:13 #637950
JasonB
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Possibly a typo and it should have been 0.4mm
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