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Old Oct 28, 2009 | 03:30 PM
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Certain methods can undercut the edge and promote cracks. Now many vehicles will never see enough abuse to ever crack, but mine do. I am pretty rough on my rides.
Keep in mind that my concepts are only concepts and I have zero data to support my theory.
It is quite possible, I am full of hot air.

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Old Oct 28, 2009 | 05:44 PM
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Damn, that is nice. I have never seen a plate run on the outside the lenght that you went. Only small portions where someone wanted to mount rock sliders and such.
 
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Old Oct 28, 2009 | 06:51 PM
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You don't need the outer plate being that long do you?

Hell.. I didn't even really think you needed an outer plate..
 
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