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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-21-2020, 01:55 PM
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Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Bent chassis

Don't forget long strait edges. I also measure from the right front frame horn to the rear left end of the rail then check left to right & compare the readings. This will tell you if it's still...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2020, 11:27 AM
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Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Bent chassis

The average U-shaped frame rail will have metal compression on the inside bend flange of the rail and stretch on the outside bend flange of the rail with some buckling of the vertical wall of the...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-13-2020, 01:28 PM
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Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Bent chassis

It really could be either bent rails or twist across the center. Modern frame straightening jigs would straighten it either way. Clamp or chain the high areas to the jig frame and start jacking on...
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