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Old 20th September 2010, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by robo49 View Post
Sorry if this is a silly question
I am about to strip down my chassis after mock up to paint and just had a thought. If I am fitting a fibreglass scuttle ( I haven’t bought it yet having no space to store it)do I have to put a frame work under the scuttle to support it welded to the chassis or do they support themselves
Any advice would be greatly appreciated
Rob
They are self supporting Rob, 2 layers of 450 gsm matting gives it a lot of strength and stiffness, also there is a flange to sit on each top rail to fasten down.

Nothing to worry about......AndyH
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