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Old 01-29-2011, 09:49 PM   #1
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Custom Strut Brace

I couldn't find an aftermarket strut bar that seemed worth the money. One silly bar just wasn't going to work, so I made this one custom....
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Old 01-29-2011, 10:06 PM   #2
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Nice Job! What does it attach to in the front? I like it!
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Old 01-29-2011, 10:17 PM   #3
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Sir...that is badass.

Well done.
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Old 01-29-2011, 10:17 PM   #4
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There's hyme joints that attach the white tubing to a bracket that is bolted to the front of the engine bay.
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Old 01-29-2011, 11:14 PM   #5
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Out of curiosity. If lets say I wanted one of these?
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Old 01-29-2011, 11:19 PM   #6
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you need to get these into production.
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Old 01-30-2011, 12:16 AM   #7
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That's fantastic! Did you notice any handling improvements after you installed it?
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Old 01-30-2011, 08:06 AM   #8
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You ought to get a patent on that thing! It is indeed very nice. I like it better than the ones the venders are selling.
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Old 01-30-2011, 08:32 AM   #9
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+1 on the looks for sure . Hook the rest of us V6' s up... hint hint.
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Old 01-30-2011, 08:40 AM   #10
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I would buy it .
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Old 01-30-2011, 08:52 AM   #11
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Old 01-30-2011, 08:55 AM   #12
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Old 01-30-2011, 10:12 AM   #13
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VERY VERY NICE SIR...We are working on something simuliar
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Old 01-30-2011, 10:41 AM   #14
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+1 I would get one also in IBM.
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