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Re: bolting square aluminum without crushing walls
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Originally Posted by Dzdconfusd
Bolting through box is poor engineering practice. I'll spare the explaination today.
Please, don't spare the explanation. I'm interested. I assumed if you sufficiently supported the tube or used washers, bolting through would be fine.
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