Thread: Will tubular a arms hold up to the wieght of a BBC?

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Originally Posted by pat mccarthy

just the way the tubing is made it is seam less DOM and on tubing there is no edge to start to fail like a stamping and there can be stress in the part of the stamping A arm with tubbing you ineffect have a box a arm that as more surface so with the right thickness tubbing it will be much stronger than a stamp stock

Yeah, but I still like the idea of a POLISHED aluminum block and heads in there!!!!!!

Originally Posted by Dave Severson

Yeah, but I still like the idea of a POLISHED aluminum block and heads in there!!!!!!

yes i have one just not polished. i like the cast look

Hey shawnlee
you going to do something with that cherokee? How about something like this?
I been thinking of doing a slam with a j10


By the way nice 64 my brother is going to kill over when i show him your truck..He got a 66 5 years ago and been setting in the shop for 2 years in pieces..maybe yours will fire him up!

Here are some otheres, these seem to be a little more heavy duty.they use thicker material.