OK, got everything cut, fitted, and ready to be TIG
Drilled the mounting holes in one end of the insert
Welded the insert into the short section of the brace with 6 rosette welds
And filed the welds smooth, checking for voids, and rewelding as needed
Installed the hoop and brace, fitted the fishmouth and the point where the brace attaches to the frame
Installed the passenger seat and checked clearance
