Discovery 3 G4 roof rack floor

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BoggyBallet	BoggyBallet posted 8 Years Ago Topic Details
Group: Forum Member Posts: 5, Visits: 89	Hi all, Could anyone tell me what the G4 roof rack floor is made of and how thick it is? I'm guessing 4mm aluminium but not sure if it might be a composite material. Cheers! Chris --
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Scotch Ian	Scotch Ian posted 8 Years Ago Post Details
Group: G4 Member Posts: 83, Visits: 295	I'm positive mines 2mm aluminuium Ian 2008 D3 G4 BD08 VRU Fleet No. 19
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BoggyBallet	BoggyBallet posted 8 Years Ago Post Details
Group: Forum Member Posts: 5, Visits: 89	Thanks Ian! From pictures of 2006 G4s I've seen, it looks thicker than 2mm but thanks for the confirmation :-) Perhaps they reduced the thickness for the 2008 Challenge to save a bit of weight?!
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Scotch Ian	Scotch Ian posted 8 Years Ago Post Details
Group: G4 Member Posts: 83, Visits: 295	I'll measure it tommorrow for you and confirm it but from eye I'd say 2mm Ian 2008 D3 G4 BD08 VRU Fleet No. 19
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Pip66	Pip66 posted 8 Years Ago Post Details
Group: G4 Member Posts: 861, Visits: 2.3K	Checked the floor on my D3. It's 4mm thick. But looks like two sheets of 1mm ali with something sandwiched between. Discovery 2 G4 BD52 CUC Vehicle No 125 Discovery 3 G4 BD08 VSZ Vehicle No 11
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BoggyBallet	BoggyBallet posted 8 Years Ago Post Details
Group: Forum Member Posts: 5, Visits: 89	Ahh, thanks Pip. Much as I suspected, some kind of composite Ali sandwich to save weight. Anyone else with any other input would be much appreciated ;-)
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