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DWitcher
03-30-2005, 12:16 AM
Has anybody herd any negative facts about welding on the 94 and up Dodge frames due to the fact that they are hydroformed and which years did hydroforming start? :confused:

willyswanter
03-30-2005, 12:35 AM
I believe hydroformed frames started with the 03 and up 3G's.

DWitcher
03-30-2005, 12:55 AM
Thanks. As you may have heard I started doing a little work on my 95 then started hearing about the problems with welding on the hydroformed frames.
Got me SKEERD! :eek:

Dunks Performance
05-19-2005, 11:33 AM
did some welding on my 04.5 with no problems but it was just a rear shock hoop.
Mike
www.DunksPerformance.com

DWitcher
05-19-2005, 01:07 PM
Cool. Thanks for the info. waytogo