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Old 07-19-2011, 01:18 AM
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Originally Posted by sphelps View Post
Without going into too much detail I ran half the frame with half the weight using A36 steel in the size you're planning and you barely get a safety factor of 2, typically for this application I like to see 5 or more. 2" with a .25 wall will give you close to 5 following the same stand design/layout.

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A36 HSS? Dude, where you gettin' steel from?
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