1973 V8 Super Beetle Front Engine Conversion - 283 SBC

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Originally Posted by volkdent

Why not just use square tubing? It would be more than twice as strong and if you used a thinner wall not much heavier at all.

Jason

Good point! I decided to use angle iron cause it's simple to work with and you only have to weld two sides instead of four. I got the iron from Lowes and there was plenty of it compared to square tubing.

Matt