I have seen that bolt bent before. I can't figure out what bent it. They are easy to straiten without heat. Seems to be low grade steel. I probably should have replaced it, but I enjoy fixing stuff. Drove many long distance trips (1,000 miles), and some rough roads without any issues.

1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission