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| | | Forums66 Topics128,026 Posts1,055,406 Members48,422 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,961 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,961 | If you don't mind a piece of flat under your weld, I take a piece of about 1" 14 or 16 gauge flat and put it under the splice. It can be held by either clecos or sheet metal screws into the flat with fender washers. I then weld the gap using figure 8's. I then remove the sheet metal screws and weld there also with figure 8's/ I have not problem with warping, and very little grinding. | | |
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