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Studebaker Frame damage




The upper control arm has been pulled out of the main crossmember, because.....?


Obviously a weak spot in the frame


....but this is NOT new to Studebaker and ...


It was researched and remedied by the Engineering Dept.


Remedy


And lets not forget THIS infamous Frame crack


The author of the text in this pic was really joking about the FACTORY install, but it does occur... and

Remedy for this is to jack the car up using center crossmsmber and allow frame to settle closed, then weld