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Old 01-07-2010, 01:28 PM
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Originally Posted by RON N BKFLD View Post
Gunner,, having dismantled a fiberglass csx4000 car, the only bolted, instead of welded structure was the square tubes which run from the front cross member to the upper cowl hoop. The body is rivited to the frame & upper structure, I guess thats what they mean by " bonded ". The rear cockpit hoop was changed to accomadate the fiberglass body, and interior tub. I'll add pics to my gallery......Ron
Additionally, the top half of the cowl hoop is bolted on as well as the structure around the trunk (boot) opening. It is recommended that these be welded as part of the final assembly procedure.

Nothing is "bonded", as Ron stated above.
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