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Re: pic: 2791 Non-Teaser

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Originally Posted by KrazyCarl92 View Post
Out of curiosity, why was this powder coated prior to adding the bumper mounts? And was this welded or is it just the gusset plates?
The bumper mounts were powdered independently of the chassis and will be attached with some 10-24s.

The chassis is held together by some overly beefy 1/8 gussets, a 1/16 belly pan, and far too many 3/16 rivets. We decided to forgo welding this year as it saves 2-3 days in the build process.
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