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Old Jul 2, 2011 | 05:02 PM
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im thinking of making my own plate but am unsure of the dimensions, if anyone has an old steel plenum plate lying aroun could you measure it out as a rectangle so i know what size plate to buy,

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Old Jul 3, 2011 | 01:12 PM
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IIRC 10 x 17.
 
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The stock plate is offset, I have a couple lying around if you want a picture.
 
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He wants the size plate (squared) you would need to make one. Not a picture.
 
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yes i would like to know what size plate i need to buy. i only have 8 inch wide at home, so if i need 10 wide i have to buy it.
also, would 1/8 inch work?
 
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Old Jul 3, 2011 | 05:42 PM
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I'd use 1/4" if making it out of aluminum.
 
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If you pick up the gasket, you can use that to cut the plate out, and I also second using a 1/4 piece of aluminum, it will keep the plate from warping
 
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Originally Posted by redheadhunter21
If you pick up the gasket, you can use that to cut the plate out,
Damn, that's one awesome gasket.
 
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