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Old 05-07-2009, 09:39 PM
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Default subframe ??
what subframe bracing would any one recomend
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Old 05-07-2009, 09:42 PM
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The Global West subframe connectors snug up to the body pretty nicely and are an easy install if you've got a welder. I did them in the driveway without much trouble.
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Old 05-07-2009, 10:04 PM
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i have the tin man ones, heard there the best out there, look real sturdy too, havent installed them yet though
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Old 05-07-2009, 10:19 PM
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I have Tin Man's
http://www.midnightdsigns.com/Mustang/subframe.html

they made a huge difference in the rigidity of the car. It drives completely different.
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Old 05-07-2009, 11:04 PM
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Tin Man Fabrications as stated above. If you cant weld just take them into a local shop. Cost about 125 IIRC. Huge difference in the strength of the car.
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Old 05-07-2009, 11:26 PM
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I have the Global West and they are great, but I like what I am seeing with the Tin Man version.
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Old 05-08-2009, 10:52 PM
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anyone can provide tin man's website? thanks!!
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Old 05-08-2009, 11:24 PM
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here ya go bud
http://www.tinmanfabrication.com/ind...=cat/cat60.htm

there 145 but well worth it from what ive heard and the quality of them
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Old 05-09-2009, 01:39 AM
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The tin man ones look more oem then any others out there.
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Old 05-09-2009, 12:05 PM
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Thanks , I will buy them and have them installed for one of my summer projects and will get back to y'all later with results.
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