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Old Dec 3, 2001 | 02:34 PM
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Tubular k-member?

What are the benefits of a tubular k-member
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Old Dec 3, 2001 | 08:41 PM
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Weight savings and in my opinion good looks

Plus added room around the engine for headers and what not but mainly weight savings.With the tubular k-member you can add tubular a-arms,coil over springs,and a rack and pinion steering to save as much as 160lbs off the front of the car.

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Old Dec 3, 2001 | 09:49 PM
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Thank for the info I suppose they also make motor swaps easier(lt1) and the real reason I posted it in this section is at also makes adding twin turbos easier
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Old Dec 4, 2001 | 09:34 PM
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BUT NOBODY SEEMS TO BE ABLE TO TELL ME WHERE TO GET ONE. COULD SOMEBODY PLEASE HELP. I THINK IT WOULD HELP OUT ON MY PROBLEM WITH THE DOWN TUBE CLEARANCE ON MY TWIN TURBO. THANKS FOR ANY DIRECTION.
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Old Dec 4, 2001 | 10:02 PM
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http://www.paracing.net/ also check in ja jegs catalog
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Old Dec 4, 2001 | 10:46 PM
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Thanks for the Link
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Old Dec 5, 2001 | 12:54 PM
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