We will be exhibiting at the Autosport International Show 2017 on the 12-15 January at the NEC in Birmingham, and are excited to incorporate space for a vehicle within our stand. The ProFormance stand will be located in the main arena for both the trade and public days. The vehicle
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Welton Soapbox Derby 2015 – Video’s now live 2015 saw the debut of Team ProFormance in the Welton Soapbox derby. We strapped a Go-pro to our soapbox gravity racer to record the footage and get a feel to what it was like for our driver. The footage provided great feedback
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We have just completed a re rolling requirement for a customer that has been commissioned to produce scale models of various race cars and other Motorsport related vehicles. The end use was for a static display vehicle and material strength did not have to be a major factor, but to
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Due to ever increasing demand of 15CDV6 1.7734 tube in the UK Motorsport and Defence sector, we have introduced new sizes within our stock range held at our Daventry HQ. Alongside our sheet and bar material, further stocks are available at our distribution warehouses in mainland Europe where the demand
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We are pleased to announce we are Sponsors of the 2015 Pirelli Masters. We will be working with Offoad motorsport uk and supporting their Pireilli British Masters MotoX series. The Pirelli British Masters Motocross National Series for 2015 is catering for SW 85cc riders up to Pro MX1 riders. 2015
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Due to the increasing demand of this high strength material, we have once again increased our size range of BS4T45 tube. Produced to the full specification from our approved manufacturing facility (BS4T45 to BS5T100 & BS6S100 condition) the tubes are manufactured and heavily tested under controlled conditions to ensure each
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Hall: 1 Stand : H12 Race Retro has a great mix of static displays of both 4 and 2 wheel vehicles from the world of iconic motorsport. Silverstone auctions are also in attendance with a collection of rare and exotic road and race vehicles up for grabs. Our stand
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The FIA have been testing four different types of materials that are currently used for Roll cages and Roll Over Protection Systems. The types of tubes used in this research were : T45 ( BS4 T45 to BS5T100 in accordance with BS6S100 conditions) 15CDV6 (1.7734) These are the two most
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Roll Cage Tube Sizes Below are the regulations set by the MSA for material choice and sizes of tubes eligible for Roll cage and safety cell construction. 1.4.1. Specifications of the tubes used: Minimum Material Cold Drawn Seamless Unalloyed Carbon Steel, containing a maximum of 0.3% of carbon. Note:
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Steel tubing used for Rollcage applications such as BS4 T45, ROPT510, 4130 Chrome-Moly, 15CDV6, or even CDS tubes will all pretty much weigh the same as long as the diameter and wall thickness are the same.The way that some roll cages are lighter than others is due to using high
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