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Old Apr 21, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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I had a crack in part of my frame by the shock and it kept getting worse so i kno im an idiot it got to the point were a hole chunk fell out i was thinking of getting it welded back in would this be ok?????
 
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Old Apr 21, 2006 | 09:29 PM
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It will be fine, ATV frames are mild steel and easy to weld.
 
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Old Apr 21, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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I would suggest having someone TIG weld it.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 01:59 AM
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If your not too sure about your welding skills, have a knowledgeable welder do it and then add gussets to the weak area.
 
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