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Old Mar 22, 2008 | 10:06 PM
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trans x member mod

first,, id like to see a picture of someone with a 5 speed and true duals.
second is it wise to mod the tran cross member for exhaust, because it seems to be the lowest point on all these exhausts.

This is what i just fabbed up, and yes it is plenty strong, plus im gonna have a motor plate,,, so no worries about twist.
Or, should i be more worried about how low my headman longtubes will dangle?
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Old Mar 22, 2008 | 11:21 PM
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Re: trans x member mod

your hedman longtubes won't dangle that low. i dig the crossmember mods. they look plenty stout. i'm running a set of solid motor mounts, so no twist for me either. i just trimmed my crossmember up. i wouldn't do it if i was actually running a rubber or poly engine mount, but since i got solids, i wasn't worried about it.
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 02:26 PM
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Re: trans x member mod

thanks for the assurance man,
i also did this cause im gonna lower the ***** out of this car for auto X
plan on 11.5 1/4, and over 1 g skid
p.s- our motor mounts are so ridiculous to remove properly!
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Old Mar 23, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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Re: trans x member mod

i just have to...

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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 10:39 PM
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Re: trans x member mod

I have a 91 RS T5 trans, stock suspension. I have 2.50 duals with an X-pipe, except mine has shorty headers. I'll try to post some pics soon.
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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thanks, PLEASE do !!! im gonna have a good post on mine, wiether doing a y into one 3.5 dumped, or dual 2.5 spiral flows with a muffled custam made x pipe
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