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Old Jan 5, 2003 | 02:22 PM
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Car: 80 Z28
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Subframe connectors

Anyone reccomend a good company for subframe connectors? Looking for some that tuck under well and don't drag on speedbumps.

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Old Jan 5, 2003 | 02:44 PM
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From: ASHEVILLE NC
Car: 1988 IROC
Engine: l98 350 tpi
Transmission: 700r4
at the top of the page go to spohns link i just ordered some from them and havent put them on yet...but just got them in the mail, they are the new tubular ones.....
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Old Jan 5, 2003 | 04:52 PM
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Car: 1989 Camaro
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Transmission: Pro-built 700R4
Spohn's are excellent peices. Great company with excellent customer service and competive price. Good people to deal with.
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Old Jan 5, 2003 | 04:57 PM
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Originally posted by Superman
Spohn's are excellent peices. Great company with excellent customer service and competive price. Good people to deal with.
Agreed Steve SPOHN makes an EXCELLENT product go with his stuff you'll be happy you did :lala:
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Old Jan 6, 2003 | 01:35 PM
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Go see Steve Spohn, great products and great service !!

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Old Jan 6, 2003 | 01:56 PM
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i would say either Kenny brown, or Spohn.
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Old Jan 6, 2003 | 02:19 PM
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I was going to get SPOHN, but couldn't wait for him to finish his new setup so I went with the Kenney Brown's from Lingenfelter. I like them a LOT and they look just like the Spohn's. Had a Muffler shop weld them in for me for about $30.
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Old Jan 6, 2003 | 05:23 PM
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Car: 1986 IROC-Z
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Orrrrrr............
You could just make your own, not to hard to do, my paps made mine, and they are tucked very well, look good and work very well. Made from rectangular 2 1/16 steel i believe. If you know what your doing, it goes along way.
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Old Jan 7, 2003 | 07:29 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Convertible
Engine: 350 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.23 with Eaton posi
I bought 2-point SFC's for $150 from restoreclassics.com

installed for $40
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Old Jan 9, 2003 | 09:18 PM
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I am sporting Alstons which fit very nicely and dont scrape. I woudl recommend Spohn's though....I like the design much better for some reason....
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Old Jan 9, 2003 | 09:19 PM
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or make your own...doesnt look very difficult....
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Old Jan 10, 2003 | 05:16 PM
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Originally posted by russkull84
I am sporting Alstons which fit very nicely and dont scrape. I woudl recommend Spohn's though....I like the design much better for some reason....
could you post some pics of the alstons installed??

they go inbored of the spohns, right?
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 06:47 PM
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Yes the alstons go inboard of the spohns.Sorry dont have pics though.....they were very easy to install and made a world of difference!!!!!!
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