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kowboy59 01-19-2010 09:39 PM
no motor in car. can i install a cage?
 
as the title says im currently putting new pistons i the car and was just curious if i can still install a cage in the car with no motor. i know the body wont be under stress as it would be with the motor

3rdBird 01-19-2010 11:19 PM
Re: no motor in car. can i install a cage?
 
Originally Posted by kowboy59 (Post 4406511)
as the title says im currently putting new pistons i the car and was just curious if i can still install a cage in the car with no motor. i know the body wont be under stress as it would be with the motor
Yes.

IHI 01-19-2010 11:20 PM
Re: no motor in car. can i install a cage?
 
yes

xpndbl3 01-20-2010 12:16 AM
Re: no motor in car. can i install a cage?
 
Originally Posted by IHI (Post 4406627)
yes
:yup:

cp87GTA 01-25-2010 05:53 PM
Re: no motor in car. can i install a cage?
 
I would make sure the car is level side to side and front to back before you do any welding on it. I used 1/2 flat washers to make sure mine was level before I did any welding on it. If you weld a cage in a crooked car it'll always be that way.

BlueBeast 02-01-2010 06:14 PM
Re: no motor in car. can i install a cage?
 
Originally Posted by cp87GTA (Post 4413031)
I would make sure the car is level side to side and front to back before you do any welding on it. I used 1/2 flat washers to make sure mine was level before I did any welding on it. If you weld a cage in a crooked car it'll always be that way.
X's 2 on that.


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