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1. Is it safe to weld attachments onto a hitch? (score: 1)
Author: Mike Lee - Team Banana Racing <mikel@ichips.intel.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 11:16:44 -0700
Just curious if anyone knows if it's safe to modify a hitch.... I have a class Draw-tite receiver hitch on the back of my XJ. I recall when I bought it, that there was a warning not to "drill, weld,
/html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00017.html (8,851 bytes)

2. Re: Is it safe to weld attachments onto a hitch? (score: 1)
Author: JGN <jgn@li.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 17:02:09 -0400 (EDT)
I would not worry about it. If in doubt, go to a shop that fabricates hitches or a welding shop and ask if your particular mod is OK. John
/html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00022.html (6,951 bytes)

3. Re: Is it safe to weld attachments onto a hitch? (score: 1)
Author: Bob Hamilton <hamilton@cast.navnet.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 21:31:03 -0300
The reason for not allowing weld on the hitch is the same as on the frames of large tractor (truck) units. Welding produces stress around the weld area and if not heat treated after welding, can pro
/html/shop-talk/2000-06/msg00026.html (8,343 bytes)


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