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Old 06-02-19, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by mountaindave
My wife rode it to work without even noticing. I discovered it while putting it on the car's rack in preparation for our first ride in GNP. It felt like a gut punch seeing it and I can't deny getting upset... but no divorce was threatened . She rode it without incident. The frame still seems straight and she can't detect any differences..

This is what I think the best option would be:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTDeXG0kweA

But that dent is pretty large...
Probably won't hurt to try, but that ding is deep and concentrated, I'd be surprised if the blocks worked very much at all. I would Bondo or steel filler it, touch up and call it a day.
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