Text Box: Tiga Rear Upright on Fixture Text Box: Tiga Rear Upright Weldment Text Box: Results: Fixture allowed for all tubes in assembly to be tacked into place, once all tack welds are in place the part could be flipped over to gain access to opposite side. The final product is shown at the right. Text Box: Welding Fixture (for use in making Tiga rear suspension upright) Text Box: Scope: Needed to have a means to hold/position the (4) main components during welding. Text Box: Fixtures/Tools (cont.) Text Box: Details: I used a piece of 3/4" thick Aluminum Jig plate for the base (pink), then machined a precision diameter to locate inside the tube where the bearing mounts (blue) a cap that fits the second bearing locates is held in place with a bolt thru the center (not shown) a bolt passes thru the upper and lower mounting points (not shown) Text Box: Vincent T. LaManna’s Resume/Portfolio Back Next