# Carbon Fiber tubing...

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carbon-fiber-tubing/257518
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [March 25, 2011, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carbon-fiber-tubing/257518 "2011-03-25T08:22:12Z")
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### Author: ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)
#### Post date: [March 25, 2011, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carbon-fiber-tubing/257518/17 "2011-03-25T10:31:08Z")

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> [@Drobo, the World’s First Storage Robot](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drobo-the-world-s-first-storage-robot/34631/20):
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> You could get aluminum bushings machined to thread into each other. Probably just costs more for the machining time.

True.  
My friend works at a machine shop so that wouldnt be an issue.

I think that may be the best route to go. Aluminum threaded bushings inside the CF tubes. That way there are no pins to lose or other parts.

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