AHPC boom for mid boom or cente sheeting is 50 mm diameter by 1.6 mm wallthickness aluminium of some T5 grade.

I have such a boom and the bare tube was only 30 Euro's in cost. Building up an new boom yourself is simple if you can handle an electric dril.

Wouter


Wouter Hijink
Formula 16 NED 243 (one-off; homebuild)
The Netherlands