# 1/4 or 1/8 MDF for Thrower?

**URL:** <https://forum.gbfans.com/t/1-4-or-1-8-mdf-for-thrower/33928>\
**Category:** Proton Packs\
**Created:** [March 24, 2015, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/1-4-or-1-8-mdf-for-thrower/33928 "2015-03-24T15:56:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 24, 2015, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/1-4-or-1-8-mdf-for-thrower/33928/1 "2015-03-24T15:56:11Z")

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New to the community and doing my first scratch build using a mix of 3/4, 1/2 and 1/4 for the pack… I downloaded some plans that suggest 1/8 MDF for the thrower, but I’m afraid it might wind up being too fragile.

Is 1/8 MDF good for the thrower or should I do 1/4 instead?