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            <div>Rick,</div><div>The aluminum tube I found is 1\8 thick and 3 inch square, pretty much the same as the steel I used in my arm members.   I really should learn how to weld the stuff.  </div><div>Hank</div><div><br></div>
            
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                        On Thursday, September 28, 2017, 6:51:37 PM MDT, Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:
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                    <div><div id="yiv6655276387"><html><div><div>Hank </div><div>What size and wall thickness is the aluminum tube?</div><div>Rick </div><div><br clear="none"><div class="yiv6655276387gmail_quote"><div class="yiv6655276387yqt7461911247" id="yiv6655276387yqtfd20694"><div>On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 5:40 PM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="yiv6655276387gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div></div>
            <div>What would we do without eBay.com ?  I also get a lot of materials from our local dump.  When metal comes to the dump it is put in a special area by itself, and the public can salvage\recycle anything that is not in the pile.  I get lots of aluminum plate and tubing and shafting, ss bits and pieces, well all sorts of stuff.  I just picked up two four foot long aluminum square tubes that will become manipulator members ;-)</div></div></div><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div>Hank</div></div></div><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div><br clear="none"></div>
            
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                        On Thursday, September 28, 2017, 3:29:03 PM MDT, Brian Hughes via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:
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It was a rusted mess. Went with an eBay score Minn Kota 36v 101lb thrust trolling motor. Ask Alec. I'm the king of eBay bargains.  :-)<br clear="none">
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I'll oil compensate it and stick a lead bar on the support to make up for the weight change. Plan to switch out the side ones this Winter with 50lb 12v. 
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