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Any way to beef up the stock rear?

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Old 12-22-2003, 12:37 PM
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Default Any way to beef up the stock rear?

Just curious, would love to have a 12 bolt but $$$$
Old 12-22-2003, 03:04 PM
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There is no way to beef it up.... you can make it a little stronger but for the amount of money you'll spend compared to how quickly it can break it just doesnt make sense. Might as well save up the cash and go get raped for 2,000.00+ for a 12 bolt.
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There is no way to beef it up.... you can make it a little stronger but for the amount of money you'll spend compared to how quickly it can break it just doesnt make sense. Might as well save up the cash and go get raped for 2,000.00+ for a 12 bolt.

$$$ $$$ $$$
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I started a thread on this that got major input. The end result?


NO.
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what about a rear end cover?? i heard those help it out a lot... 2,000 is a good price for a used one !! lol.... thats why im glad i dont have an standard




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