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Re: Welded Frame Horror Stories

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Originally Posted by ewankoff
is welding any better than bolting? we use extruded aluminum and we had a small problem with bending but if was easily fixable.

could someone tell me what is so much better or worse about the two
weight. You lose all the weight of the bolts by welding.

You also don't have to worry about bolts loosening themselves, and going around retightening everything
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