I had one broken on my 59 Suburban, I drilled and tapped it for a 5/16 or 3/6 fine thread (don't remember which one) and put a grade 8 bolt in it with a Fender washer. It has been that way for the last 15 years as a daily driver.


Mike
1955 Chevy 6400 ex-flatbed (no bed now!) sold September 2023
In the Stovebolt Gallery
1958 Chevy 6400 flatbed W/dump
In the Stovebolt Gallery
1959 Chevy Suburban Owned for almost 20 years, Daily Driver -- sold May 2016
In the Stovebolt Gallery

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