LCA stiffener plates-why not?

I used the store-bought plates for two CA's before I realized that one of the CA's was trash (badly twisted). I had another CA around, so I just used flate plate strips to stiffen it. Also, I beefed up the weld on the opposite side where the bump stop bolts on.
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