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I like a regular 8 piece so that I can weld all the inside's of the plates to the frame, it really ties everything together well.
I fully weld every place that I can get to with the welder!
You must be registered for see images attachWord, I would also plate the frame before and after the notch's, I do this to every frame I notch whether the truck will tow or not, it makes the frame really strong. Like this
Sound's like you have good plan!Yes I plan on boxing in the frame as well, I like the gusset you added. I emailed them requesting if they make the sides longer to fully weld it to the frame like the other side.
You must be registered for see images attachWord, I would also plate the frame before and after the notch's, I do this to every frame I notch whether the truck will tow or not, it makes the frame really strong. Like this