Veeseeoso@aol.com wrote:
>
> I have read that the CAT aluminum 6 bolt MkII slave bracket is weak and needs
> to be reinforced. Is this true? Does it need to be modified? Except for the
> bellhousing mount locations, this aluminum piece appears to be cast as robust
> as the iron 5 bolt MkI piece.
>
> Henry Vicioso B38002501
Henry,
I think you've broken the code. Aluminum is not as stiff as cast iron,
therefore will deflect more under load, with same dimensions.
>From what I have heard, the CAT bracket does need additional stiffening.
Would like a JPEG of the bracket, couple of views, if you can do this.
Steve
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