[R-390] Panels

[Barry]

They have plain anodized aluminum in 5mm thicknes.  It would still need to be painted and filled, but the panel would be new.

Regards,
Barry - N4BUQ

----- Original Message -----
> From: "rbethman" <rbethman at comcast.net>
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 1:43:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Panels
> 
> Taking a digital caliper to a front panel I get 0.192" in thickness.
> When converted to mm I get 4.32768mm.
> 
> For all intents and purposes, 1/5" thick.
> 
> The other consideration is that the front panel is indeed a
> "structural"
> element in the design.
> 
> Too thin, and big problems would result.
> 
> Bob - N0DGN
> 
> 
> On 3/22/2013 2:28 PM, Barry wrote:
> > I often thought of using these folks to make a batch of panels
> > though I think the maximum thickness material they offer is not
> > quite as thick as the originals:
> >
> > http://www.frontpanelexpress.com/
> >
> > Regards,
> > Barry - N4BUQ
> >
> 
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