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BrettW

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Last ROPS question,
I'm going to order some steel for my ROPS project. What size is fairly common? 2x3, 3x3,?(it will be 3/16 or 1/4 thick, My tractor is about 2,000 lbs so that is what I looking to support in the event of an accident. thanks again, Brett w
 
   / Last ROPS question #2  
Brett,
If I were building one FOR MYSELF I would use 2 1/2 "
x 1/4 thick, No less
Ernie
 
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thanks, I was thinking about 2.5x 3 or 4 x 1/4 bw
 

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