Tubular k-member on a daily driver

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Oct 6, 2003 | 02:45 PM

lavamadness

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From: Burnaby, BC, Canada

Car: 1989 Formula 350

Engine: 5.7L (L98)

Transmission: 700R4

Tubular k-member on a daily driver

Is anyone running a tubular k-member on a daily driver? I've heard mentioned that some aren't strong enough and will bend when you hit your first pot hole.

Are there any that are FOR SURE strong enough for the street?

Oct 6, 2003 | 04:03 PM

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From: Salem, NH

Car: 1999 Z28

Engine: LS1

Transmission: 4L60E

Axle/Gears: 3.23 10 Bolt

check this out...

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/sho...hreadid=203867

Oct 6, 2003 | 04:19 PM

lavamadness

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From: Burnaby, BC, Canada

Car: 1989 Formula 350

Engine: 5.7L (L98)

Transmission: 700R4

oops... missed that one in my search... sorry 'bout that

thanks!

Oct 7, 2003 | 03:37 PM

Kandied91z

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From: michigan

all you have to do is search and you will find plenty of comments on the subject.

lots of people i know running the mild steel versions with no problems and i have a chromoly version with no problems. only one that i know of on the thirdgens is from aje all the rest are pa racing.

good luck.