Has anyone boxed stock front A-arms?
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Re: Has anyone boxed stock front A-arms?
I saw this done on a TV show, i think it was Musclecar on spike.
Do they really flex that much to where this is needed?
I guess it couldnt hurt
Do they really flex that much to where this is needed?
I guess it couldnt hurt
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Re: Has anyone boxed stock front A-arms?
As long as you maintain the original geometry by stitch welding and make sure to leave some drain holes in the bottom you should be good, but i agree is it realy needed?
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Re: Has anyone boxed stock front A-arms?
I've seen pics of someone on here who did it, try a search.
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Re: Has anyone boxed stock front A-arms?
Yea, Dean posted a pic once upon a time ago. I saved it, since i'll be doing this soon whenever it comes up on my priority list...
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/atta...-weld-arms.jpg
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/atta...-weld-arms.jpg
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