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posted on July 25th, 2009 at 03:50 PM
weld to frame horns?
hi, can bolts be welded to top of frame horns so as to bolt a strap across top of trans instead of having it clamped to frame horns as is usually
done. thanks for your input. greg
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posted on July 25th, 2009 at 07:11 PM
Of course you can-clean of any paint and grease etc,and get into it-no probs.It's beautiful stuff to weld.
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posted on July 26th, 2009 at 10:42 AM
Why wouldn't you just use a standard aftermarket bolt on clamp
Don't let body work get in the way of real suspension travel
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posted on July 26th, 2009 at 10:14 PM
hi, seems like an easy way to make one, also less metal, easier to fit, and if it works ,,,great
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