Probird,

If you're still thinking of welding, (even if stiffening up the new frame) this link was in another topic, might be of interest:

http://216.45.19.226/vocrefguide/VRG/Bullet/pdf_files/Frame_Alteration_Recommendations.pdf


'69 1/2T stepside, Sea Foam Green, 250 L6 w/ 3 on the tree, not an option on it, in the family since new.