After making all my scribe marks line up, I set the level across the top half. A little grinding here and there was needed to get it perfectly level. Also, depending on how much you remove, the top and bottom portions will be a little ‘off’. This is because the crossmember tapers and gets wider at the bottom.
Shown here:
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To solve this problem, some “relief” cuts were made, and the old BFH was brought out to help out …
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