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Metal thickness

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Would anyone know what the thickness of panel 35 in the technical illustration. I want to order sheeting that replaces that panel.?
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Re: Metal thickness

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That skin is .032 2024-T3
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If you look down the tail cone you can probably see the original markings on the sheet, something like "24ST .032 Alclad"
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🙏🏼
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