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Old 08-31-2015, 11:43 AM   #2
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Re: C10 frame stiffening channel iron?

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Originally Posted by Dodge68charger View Post
Does anyone company sell custom bent channel iron that fits inside the frame to stiffen it when shortening a c10 frame. I saw a write up on a c10 that i think hot rod magazine did and they used the channel for extra strength. They said the name of the company that sold them but i cant find the article. Thanks
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I saw that too, but can't remember who it was. Sorry.
I use 1/4" plate inside and out with 8- 7/16" grade 8 bolts on each side over the grafted/welded frame rail. Bit of an overkill, but never have to worry about it failing either.
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