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Old 04-06-2005, 02:37 AM
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Ok I have a 1989 mustang gt convertible... I am wanting to buy some subframe connectors, and I was wondering what the best brand is. I was thinking of maybe buying the ones from BBK, but I am not sure if they will work with a convertible.

Help me please
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Old 04-06-2005, 02:58 AM
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try thishttp://store.summitracing.com/defaul...=egnsearch.asp
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Old 04-06-2005, 03:46 AM
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check ebay. a piece of pipe is a piece of pipe, which is all a subframe is. no need for neame brand. i got mine from blue oval. $50 and i love them
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Old 04-06-2005, 04:02 AM
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holy crap 177 for edelbrock subframes pff
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Old 04-06-2005, 04:28 AM
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I got some custom ones from a local shop, I love them, check that out. Otherwise maximum motorsports full legnth connectors are sweet.
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Old 04-06-2005, 08:53 AM
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ORIGINAL: luckythirteen13

check ebay. a piece of pipe is a piece of pipe, which is all a subframe is. no need for neame brand. i got mine from blue oval. $50 and i love them
i think im going to get the same set that you are talking about
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Old 04-06-2005, 02:27 PM
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ORIGINAL: luckythirteen13

check ebay. a piece of pipe is a piece of pipe, which is all a subframe is. no need for neame brand. i got mine from blue oval. $50 and i love them
I spent a few bucks more and got some good, heavy box channel shaped subframe connectors and had them welded on by a shop that specilizes in suspension work. the thin formed metal ones are just not as rigid unless they are made of a heavy gauge steel and pipe or tubing can be real thin which is why it so cheap.
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