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Old 02-22-2014, 08:42 AM   #114
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Re: 1954 3100 C4 Tube Chassis Build

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Originally Posted by 1972SuperCheyenne View Post
Made a little progress tonight, I made a simple jig to ensure my lower control arm mounts stay nice and square while I burn them in. They are 1" diameter
.250 wall tool steel so hopefully they will be strong enough. I will either add a couple gussets or put a piece of 2" .500 wall DOM over them and weld them on as well. What are your guys thoughts?
Nicely done, I would do both DOM and the gussets. Better to be safe now than wish later.
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