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PostPosted: Thu Jan 02, 2014 2:56 pm 
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need to know best way to fix a slightly bent trailing arm....its a 3x3 appletree arm, one square tube and 2 round....not too bad,yet but it a little out between spring plate mount and hub.....can i heat it and cum along it,then brace it or??????Image

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PostPosted: Thu Jan 02, 2014 3:10 pm 
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take a high speed cutter and put a slit in the bent parts or cut in 2. Straighten out the trailing arm then reweld.


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I don't think having sex with it will help..lol

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Is it a little bent like mine was or just a little ...E Just put boxed on it and be done with it

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PostPosted: Thu Jan 02, 2014 8:16 pm 
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darrell wrote:
Is it a little bent like mine was or just a little ...E Just put boxed on it and be done with it

just a little bent...can defenetly be straightened out and braced

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let me check my sock and look at it!it was that cat you went sideways over at horseshoe :mrgreen:

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 03, 2014 11:18 am 
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diamonddav wrote:
let me check my sock and look at it!it was that cat you went sideways over at horseshoe :mrgreen:

yeah and he didnt even offer to straighten it out lol!

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