Can i drill through the swingarm !!!!

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Can i drill through the swingarm !!!!

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i have a new chain rubber/slipper to put on the swingarm but i want to drill say a 5mm hole top to bottom to attach it :?

Question is,is it o.k. to drill the box section :shock:
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sure there is a good reason - but why can't you attach it via the normal method?
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I should have explained :oops:

As my swinger is on an RD and with it jacked up,the chain is touching the swinger more so i have a KX 250 chain rubber which is a bit longer.
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I've drilled and tapped them in the past to fit a shark fin chain guard without problems.
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