Ford F350 Cracked Frame
On our last trip with our rig, I noticed one of the front bolts attaching the airbag on the right side had broken off and the mount was significantly bent. I let the air out of the bags for the trip ...
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bookmaker wrote:
No pics of the repair. Welded, but not plated. The frame shop indicated that plating was not considered necessary due to the location of the crack and that it only went from the bottom of the frame up to the lowest hole. There is however a LOT of weld on the inside of the frame.
I have added the Stableloads to eliminate much of the load on the bags. I had been running them 10 years at 90+ lbs pressure and finally had a problem. I am hoping the stableloads will allow much decreased pressure in the bags - and no future problems.
Dale
The weld should be stronger than the original frame, if it was welded properly.
