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Old 04-19-2019, 11:23 AM   #1
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Default Re: 1952 Ford Customline 4dr Weight?

Here's my structure so you'll know what I'm working with.
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Old 04-19-2019, 11:46 AM   #2
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Default Re: 1952 Ford Customline 4dr Weight?

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Here's my structure so you'll know what I'm working with.
I would add some diagonal bracing from the top side beams where your hoists are, down to the base of the legs. And an 'X' brace on the ends (removeable) to prevent the whole thing from collapsing if the body swings a little. (But then, I'm not an engineer.)
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