Strut tower brace help.....
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Strut tower brace help.....
Hi there was wanting to get a poll on what people thing on the different brand strut tower braces that are out there... if the more expensive brands are worth the extra scratch... like Hotchkis... or just get a umi or bmr... have a local guy selling a hotchkis strut tower brace for 120... and input would be helpfull.. thanks
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Honestly, it's mostly an appearance mod. If you want one get a cheap one and call it a day.
The biggest advantage I got from mine was it provided a great handle while I was installing my headers. I felt 0 change in the way the car handled.
The biggest advantage I got from mine was it provided a great handle while I was installing my headers. I felt 0 change in the way the car handled.
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Lmao... well i do plan to do long tubes in the fall!... thanks
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Think im put this mod off till i find a cheap one... Gona get the Founders panhard bar and LCA's .. better bang for my buck ...IMO
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I'm gonna have to disagree with the criticisms of the strut bar. I put one on my '97 Vert, a car that's more loose than a cheerleader in a locker room, and my door mirrors lost most of their wobble. I didn't get the same feel or visible results when I put one on my '99 T/A but being a coupe it didn't have the wobblin goblin problems of the 'Vert. To each their own, it's probably just me, but I'd be curious to see what you think 'OP...
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One thing I noticed in this thread is there are a few variables to consider.
1) body type -- hardtop,t-top,ragtop = different result for each
2) driving style
I think to each there own,,, but sometimes it the old saying comes into play.."you get what you pay for" ....
1) body type -- hardtop,t-top,ragtop = different result for each
2) driving style
I think to each there own,,, but sometimes it the old saying comes into play.."you get what you pay for" ....