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"Hi, I'm Doug I work with 20 great guys in Saint Louis at Doug Jenkins Custom Hot Rods and we are going to do some work for you today on Expert Village. Again this part that is being cut out with the plasma cutter for the same reason the other piece was cause there is a curve to it. It is harder to accomplish with a grinder. A little bit of trial fitting to see if the template that he made will fit nicely. He is marking the back side of it as well as the front to get where the contour is and he can get the right length of the piece. The original contour of the structural had a little bend to it as well he would reproduce part of the bend."
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