# Aluminum sheets **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 6, 2004, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634 "2004-10-06T20:22:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![grandamld9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/48db29/32.png) [@grandamld9](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grandamld9)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2004, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/1 "2004-10-06T20:22:41Z")
Im looking for some aluminum sheets to make a induction box with. I was thinking home depot might have some, but i dont think they have what im looking for. Anyone know where i can pick up some, i think i need like 5’x2’ sheet edited: for bad math ---
**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2004, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/2 "2004-10-06T20:24:50Z")
damm that is a large ass piece. i think i got a peice but not that large maybe 3’ x 3’ forget the thickness tho. i picked it up when i worked at TRACO ---
**Author:** ![Stroker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stroker/32/5948_2.png) [@Stroker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stroker)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2004, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/3 "2004-10-06T20:25:42Z")
their is a place that sells it for our dirt cars i think 40-50 for a 8x4 but i forrget the name ---
**Author:** ![customandsound](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f08c70/32.png) [@customandsound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/customandsound)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2004, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/4 "2004-10-06T21:04:51Z")
there is a place on cambells run that sell metal and there is cj metals in hickory home depot don’t got anything like what you want … i shop there everyday… i think the place on cambells run is metal warehouse or metal super market they are near the old oak warehouse ---
**Author:** ![grandamld9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/48db29/32.png) [@grandamld9](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grandamld9)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2004, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/5 "2004-10-06T21:37:24Z")
ok, my math was way off. haha i need a peice or peices that would be 60"x24" or 5’x2’ Basicly i need 5 peices 16"x10" 18"x8" 10"x10" 18"x11" 18"x11" ---
**Author:** ![customandsound](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f08c70/32.png) [@customandsound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/customandsound)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2004, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/6 "2004-10-06T21:43:42Z")
what thickness do you need … ---
**Author:** ![grandamld9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/48db29/32.png) [@grandamld9](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grandamld9)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2004, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/7 "2004-10-06T21:45:17Z")
> [@customandsound](#): > > what thickness do you need … Im not 100% sure, i need something thick enough to keep the heat out, but not to thick that i cant bend it myself Id say the thickness of normal cardboard would be good enough ---
**Author:** ![vw16vcabby](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vw16vcabby/32/5943_2.png) [@vw16vcabby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vw16vcabby)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2004, 12:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/8 "2004-10-07T00:18:12Z")
all metal or precious metal, forget name— in delmont, behind kings on rte 66 ---
**Author:** ![customandsound](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f08c70/32.png) [@customandsound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/customandsound)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2004, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/9 "2004-10-07T08:24:40Z")
then 1/8" will work … i may have good scrap laying around that can be cut to the sizes you want … i will look around today and let you know… ---
**Author:** ![Jeff95TA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeff95ta/32/5935_2.png) [@Jeff95TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeff95TA)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2004, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/10 "2004-10-07T08:48:55Z")
Lowe’s carries some stuff, might have to buy some smaller pieces though. ---
**Author:** ![grandamld9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/48db29/32.png) [@grandamld9](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grandamld9)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2004, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/11 "2004-10-07T14:27:39Z")
> [@customandsound](#): > > then 1/8" will work … i may have good scrap laying around that can be cut to the sizes you want … i will look around today and let you know… Let me know what you dig up. ---
**Author:** ![grandamld9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/48db29/32.png) [@grandamld9](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grandamld9)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2004, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-sheets/169634/12 "2004-10-12T19:14:29Z")
bump, find anything?