More aluminum purchased

This latest shipment of Aluminum bar, sheet and angle should cover the material required to produce the various brackets and plates for the build.

Lower Folding Strut Blank Material Received

Trying to keep things crawling along here with the purchase of items that don't have expiration dates or special storage considerations. With that in mind I received the aluminum blanks for the Lower Folding Struts.

Aluminum 6061-T6511H

Lower Folding Struts (Four struts - 2 bars per strut)

Eight Pieces: 1.5" x 2.5" x 54" 

(38mm x 64mm x 1372mm)

Lower Folding Strut Spacers

Two Pieces: 1" x 6" x 50"
(25.4mm x 152mm x 1270mm)

Beam Compression Pads

One Piece: 1.5" x 2.5" x 54"
(38mm x 64mm x 1372mm)

All the pieces neatly packaged for transport
Each blank weighs in at 9.9kg (I'm curious how much they will weigh after machining)