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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 12:43 AM
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Pretty sure you just need one more u bolt made up with a bigger inside diameter to clear the axle tube with pot casting.
 
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Yea that's what I was thinking of doing then redrill or make up a new top plate to accept the larger diameter u bolt any idea what size u bolt will be needed?
 
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That would require that crazy measuring tape thingy again...


Take 2 steel squares like a vernier caliper to the tube section then measure gap between them
 
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