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Old 02-07-2008, 01:22 PM
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and whether or not to buy a cross brace too...
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Old 02-07-2008, 02:37 PM
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I might go with some BBK subframes. I don't like those underhood braces. BTW...i have those exact wheels.....are those made by Ultra.
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Old 02-07-2008, 02:39 PM
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i have BOI subframes, raw steel 100 bucks shipped full length with cross brace.
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Old 02-07-2008, 02:47 PM
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i have BOI subframes, raw steel 100 bucks shipped full length with cross brace.
+1, sounds like these are a good buy!!!!!

i have the bbk strut tower brace. i like it and feels functional as the ride is firmer side to side.
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Old 02-07-2008, 03:24 PM
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dude is the tower brace bolted or welded ?
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Old 02-07-2008, 04:54 PM
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their bolted.

i have upr full length subframes with the cross bar and the rear has a plate that welded to the box where the lower c/a bolts to and u weld that first then put the subframe up there and weld it to the plate and to the frame . hard as a rock
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Old 02-07-2008, 06:12 PM
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Mine are homemade, as are my battle boxes.
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Old 02-07-2008, 06:16 PM
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mine are torqued and tig welded, lol.
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Old 02-07-2008, 08:02 PM
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ORIGINAL: FivePointOhh

i have BOI subframes, raw steel 100 bucks shipped full length with cross brace.
I also went with these, worked fine
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Old 02-07-2008, 08:42 PM
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where can i get some boi's?
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