More Chassis Cracks

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As posted before my upper left front a-arm mount cracked off the bulhead and right was cracked also. Replaced bulkhead.
Now looking at the rear suspension rear mounts the part of mounts that support the runningboards are both cracked. And before you suggest it. No the bolts have never come loose. Holes bolt goes in still perfect. Wear you see around bolt is just from 5 years of taking bolts in and out. 15000 mi inner piece is still good no cracks so just going to run it.
Left side
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Right side
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As posted before my upper left front a-arm mount cracked off the bulhead and right was cracked also. Replaced bulkhead.
Now looking at the rear suspension rear mounts the part of mounts that support the runningboards are both cracked. And before you suggest it. No the bolts have never come loose. Holes bolt goes in still perfect. Wear you see around bolt is just from 5 years of taking bolts in and out. 15000 mi inner piece is still good no cracks so just going to run it.
Left side
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Right side
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I will be curious to know how you make out. I traded mine in for this very reason. 13,000 miles
 
I will be curious to know how you make out. I traded mine in for this very reason. 13,000 miles
I am just running it. Will maybe attempt to tighten up the runningboard support at rear to help this but not fixing these cracks till board falls off. Bulkhead is all new already. Was a pretty easy fix.
 


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