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where to buy steel in small quantities?
« on: December 16, 2007 12:06 am »
where in fargo sells small quantities of steel?  i really just need some 7/8" od tubing and some 1" od tubing as well as some 14g sheet.   thanks for the help!!! everywhere that ive heard about only wants to sell 20 foot lengths or 4x8 sheets

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RE: where to buy steel in small quantities?
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2007 1:08 am »
check out fleet farm.  i've picked up some small quantities of stuff there before.
just a thought.

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RE: where to buy steel in small quantities?
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2007 3:30 am »
on the tube try macs  they have short bits or the place that used to be fargo iron gerdouAmeri steel and ask a bout drops
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RE: where to buy steel in small quantities?
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2007 6:14 am »
If the tube needs to be seamless the ony place I know of is Larson Welding but get ready to bend over.
soaken wet shoes and winkled fingers...
hours and hours
inch at a time...

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RE: where to buy steel in small quantities?
« Reply #4 on: December 16, 2007 10:15 am »
Ameristeel should sell it in any length you want.  But if you got the time go look through the scrap yard with your tape measure.  Besides you never know what gems you'll find there.

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Re: RE: where to buy steel in small quantities?
« Reply #5 on: December 16, 2007 2:55 pm »
i like that idea, i have more time than money. im pretty new to fargo, wheres the scrap yard?

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Ameristeel should sell it in any length you want.  But if you got the time go look through the scrap yard with your tape measure.  Besides you never know what gems you'll find there.

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RE: Re: RE: where to buy steel in small quantities?
« Reply #6 on: December 17, 2007 2:19 am »
its on main across from  harbor fraight
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