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sub frame mount replacement?

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Old 06-26-2011, 08:09 PM
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Default sub frame mount replacement?

i got an 89 with 5.0

where the subframe, bolts to the body/frame, is rusty. and some spots around the mounts are all the way through.

are there any places i can get replacement subframe mounts? and weld them in? or do i have to go through and weld new metal in myself.

whenever i search for subframe stuff, all i find are sub frame connectors, and new k members. im new to mustangs and need help saving mine. any advise?
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Old 06-26-2011, 08:45 PM
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i dont have a pic of mine but i dropped the k member out of mine,then i got some box tubing and cut the top out of it and drilled 2 holes in it,then slid it over the frame rail and welded it in.i cant remember the size tubing i used but it i do know it was 3/16 thick.
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Old 06-27-2011, 10:00 AM
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thanks... i figured thats what id probably have to do.
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