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Old 01-31-2012, 04:52 PM   #15
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I replaced a bunch of mine. I bent up the C channel at work. it is 1.750 wide and either .750 or 1 inch tall I can't remember. Just cut a V on the inside radius about every two inches and bend around the corner. I bolted between each relief cut.

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Old 01-31-2012, 05:09 PM   #16
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Like Aerowood, I also built mine. I started with some .032 bent into an angle shape...

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