MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Side Member Section

501-27 Front End Sheet Metal Repairs

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4. Check for dimensional accuracy before welding. Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).

5. NOTE: Create a backer from a piece of the frame rail. This will create a strong joint.

Install the frame rail replacement section and seam weld the outer frame rail. Use the General Equipment: MIG/MAG Welding Equipment Use the General Equipment: Locking Pliers

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6. Seam weld along the joint on the inner frame rail. Use the General Equipment: MIG/MAG Welding Equipment

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