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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 07:10 PM
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What are you guys useing when you remove the lower air box.
Does someone make a kit or just fab something up.
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Old Mar 24, 2011 | 08:23 PM
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you can use the radiator suport brackets off of a lt1 car.
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Got one off a LT1 on my car
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Thanks, anyone else.
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Old Mar 25, 2011 | 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Z28/2002
Got one off a LT1 on my car
Got any pics?
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not the best but you get the idea

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not the best but you get the idea

OK it's plastic.
Do you have to mod it in anyway or just straight bolt on.
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Nope it's a straight swap, only uses two of the bolts
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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 05:52 PM
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That's what I have but the DS side is broken, so I can replace it with a LT1 stocker?

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Old Mar 27, 2011 | 01:34 AM
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Yeah you can. The first one I found was also cracked on the driver's side so I used some epoxy to put it back together. After a couple months it broke again due to the vibration so I bought a mint one off here.
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I was thinking someone made an aftermarket one, but cant seem to find it. Im needing one also.
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BMR

http://www.bmrsuspension.com/index.c...d=56&catid=152
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Thanks TheSilverOne.
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I have a BMR one im going to use. Going to powdercoat it first.
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I have a BMR one im going to use. Going to powdercoat it first.
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Originally Posted by TheSilverOne
Yeah, that's nice but $110.00.
I'm really looking to fab one myself.
Just need some ideas or pics of some that people fab up.
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Originally Posted by RENE'S RAGE
Yeah, that's nice but $110.00.
I'm really looking to fab one myself.
Just need some ideas or pics of some that people fab up.
Kinda my thoughts too.
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