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Old 03-30-2013, 11:41 PM
Skippy Skippy is offline
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That depends on how good the welds are. If the welds are very good, the control arm might be stronger than it was when it left the factory (assuming it wasn't heat treated). If the welds are less good, then it won't last as long. I would keep driving on it, but inspect it very regularly.
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