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Re: (ET) Frame Question
Too many high-speed attempts to move hardpacked snow maybe. Not a good
thing to do.
They should be straight.
Harold Z.
On August 4, 2011 at 1:49pm +0000, you wrote:
>Working on the I5 i recently acquired. Got it down to the frame and i am
> about to start welding in some new steel and reinforcement.
>
>Looking
> at the frame on sawhorses it appears to have a crown to it. Not
>something caused by damage. Looks like the frame was manufactured that
>way with a slight arch. I am guessing for strength maybe? Has anyone
>noticed this or know anything about how the frames were manufactured? It
> is my understanding that they were rolled from sheet steel.
>
>Thinking/hoping that the transmission mounting tabs are angled to
>compensate for this "arch" in the frame....
>
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