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Old 12-06-2006, 08:22 PM
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what kind of place would i need to go to to have my torque box re-inforcements put in? what would it run me? i'm looking for an extremely professional job, no hacks.
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Old 12-06-2006, 08:39 PM
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A body shop should do it. Or a performance ceter of some sort.
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Old 12-06-2006, 08:41 PM
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any professional body shop that does frame work should be able to do it without hacking it apart
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Old 12-06-2006, 10:07 PM
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what area are you in?
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Old 12-06-2006, 10:08 PM
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springfield massachusetts, near hartford
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Old 12-06-2006, 10:12 PM
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speed shop or auto body shop with experienced welders... you may want to remove the rear seat and capet yourself, save ya few bucks...
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Old 12-06-2006, 10:13 PM
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rear seat and carpet? this is that involved?
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Old 12-06-2006, 10:16 PM
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or you can do it yourself and rent the welder
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Old 12-06-2006, 10:17 PM
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rear seat and carpet? this is that involved?
ya thats where the plate goes, and you dont want your car to catch on fire
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Old 12-06-2006, 10:17 PM
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i got a welder at my shop, i'm just not a body man. i have no knowledge of welding dissimilar metals.
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