Bell Raceworks Diff Brace Install

Originally Posted by Rusty There is weld beads on both sides of the bends of the brace. It looks like when bending the metal to shape. The metal cracked at

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Bell Raceworks Diff Brace Install

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05-27-2019, 09:45 AM

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Originally Posted by Rusty

There is weld beads on both sides of the bends of the brace. It looks like when bending the metal to shape. The metal cracked at the bends. So they welded over the cracks to hide them.

The picture on Z1's site shows the same welding. Looks like it's that way for all the braces. So either a) they wanted to be extra sure the brace was strong, or b) this is a substandard product.

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