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re: 12 gauge vs 14 gauge steel for front truck bumper, which is better?

Posted on 7/27/21 at 4:22 pm to
Posted by junkfunky
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Posted on 7/27/21 at 4:22 pm to
Same profile there won't be much difference in performance and a square foot of 12ga only weighs 1/4lb more than 14ga. Bends/ribs/corrugation will give it additional strength which is why I brought up the profile.
Posted by white perch
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Member since Apr 2012
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Posted on 7/27/21 at 5:09 pm to
The 14 gauge is steel tread plate and weighs 125 lbs

The 12 gauge is smooth plate and weighs 198 lbs
This post was edited on 7/27/21 at 5:11 pm
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