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Weld the 8" tube, and the 13" tube together at 90 degrees with the holes in the bar to the inside if the L. Set it with a square, and clamp tightly so there is no twist when welding.
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Weld the tubular steering shaft to the 21" tube, on the end with the radius. You want the flat of the shaft tube parallel with the 21" tube, and shaft tube square with the 21" tube. Set the end of the shaft tube that has the nut welded in it 1/2" below the 21" tube. Weld in solid.
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Weld the tubular steering shaft to the 21" tube, on the end with the radius. You want the flat of the shaft tube parallel with the 21" tube, and shaft tube square with the 21" tube. Set the end of the shaft tube that has the nut welded in it 1/2" below the 21" tube. Weld in solid.
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Install the bearings temporarily to align the wheels, The bottom wheel should be in the center of the upper wheel. Install the bearing, and washers, as shown to allow removal of the yoke after assembly of the frame. Square the frame, clamp securely, and weld in place. This is your last chance to get it right.
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After you have welded the two parts of the frame together. You can remove the the upper bearing, and lower yoke assembly. You should now have a basic frame that looks like this. Installation of the washers in the yoke will allow you to disassemble the unit to this point.
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