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Partially prepare rear longitudinal member - AR64.20-P-1260-02CW

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Fig 1: Locating Mating Surfaces On Rear Longitudinal Member And Rear Locking Lug
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Shown on model 204.0 

  1. Grind mating surfaces on rear longitudinal member (1) and rear locking lug (2) down to bate metal in cross-hatched areas with shank brush.

    IMPORTANT Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.

  2. Remove sanding dust using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.
  3. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.
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