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Bendtracker1
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Re: VanRail 2019
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October 07, 2019, 12:33:23 AM »
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@mark dance
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I finally got around to getting all my supplies in hand and found some time to work on them.
First I remade all of my tabs, this time I used 3/16" "I" beams instead of the "C" channels.
Main reason for this is every time I dropped one, it invariably landed face down, grrrr!
Then I read the post where
@shark_jj
printed his labels, so I gave it a try and found it much easier than painting the tabs. Thanks for posting that.
I drew them up with CorelDraw so they'd fit the 3/16" "I" beams and printed them off.
Later I was chatting with a friend about the tabs for the empty open hoppers, what he came up with was just too obvious.
I used some rectangular tubing as follows
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