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Old 01-08-2015, 12:15 PM   #18
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Re: Here we go!!!

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Originally Posted by jkeating1 View Post
In your opinion, would it be any easier to separate the rails from the crossmembers before you shortened them, as you did with the fishplating? I can see some advantage to being able to turn them any angle you want.
I am thinking of doing this too on an upcoming project. I think it would be good to turn/position the rails for the best welding position. I have access to some heavy tube that I would clamp the rails on to so that stay straight and true.
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