Seems to me you have the perfect equipment to make edgelit displays
with...

-Dan

On Jan 31, 5:41 am, TLaing <[email protected]> wrote:
> I must not have posted my first response correctly!  I think it only
> went to the original poster.  I work in industrial maintenance in a
> food factory. We scrap out all kinds of neat materials.  A lot of
> stainless steel and aluminum.  Right now in the aluminum hopper are
> some extruded aluminum air cylinders. The internal bores are around
> 2-2.5 inches. Stroke around 8 inches. The nice thing is the outside
> extrusion is square with rounded corners and slots on each side for
> mounting mag reed switches etc.  They look very nice and are anodized
> silver.  Something like this would make a very nice futuristic case.
> The ends are bolted on with allen head cap screws and are removable.
> It might be good to check out industrial surplus and scrap places.
> Also look on E-bay.  I have thought of setting up my own web page to
> sell stuff like this for projects.  I can purchase these materials for
> scrap metal prices from work. A lot of stuff just gets thrown out
> too.  It is terrible to work in maintenance if you are a pack rat!!!
> Tim Laing

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