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Remember to use washers and not over tighten
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09-02-2012, 13:41
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Re: Remember to use washers and not over tighten
Yup, that's not good!
We like to make a bracket from sheet aluminum and rivet it to the tube, whenever we need to attach something. That way there is something we can tighten a bolt onto.
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