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Old 01-07-2009, 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by 784spdta View Post
I'm just going off my own experience, I built drag cars for 15 plus years, did a ton of minitubs and such. Never had any problems notching the frame, yes if you butcher it up and don't properly replace what you took out you could have problems, if you put it back right you will not have any problems.
if the sides are being notched then thats different,,but the radius isnt from my teaching supposed to be altered
its tensile steel and even heating it up tends to harden it .
of course if the repair is done well enough it will last but it will be more rigid there than designed to be

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