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Old 03-14-2001, 09:04 PM
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Sub-frame connectors

how much do sub-frame connectors weigh? bcuz my 88 iroc convertible is heavy enough right now and i'm afraid i'll lose performance with the extra weight
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not enough to not get them.
they will help you more than hurt you. so get them.

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Car: 1990 Pontiac Trans Am
Engine: 355 TPI siamesed runners
Transmission: Tremec T56
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For a convertible go to www.racenet.net and get their IRS Terminator series. They're one of the few that fits.

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Car: 1989 camaro rs convertable
Engine: 305 tbi
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 7.5"3.42 gears forth gen 2000 camar
i followed your link,but only found connectors for 93 up.i've read that alstons also fit convertibles?
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thanx do you know how much it would cost to have them welded in and where i could have it done?
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Car: 1990 Pontiac Trans Am
Engine: 355 TPI siamesed runners
Transmission: Tremec T56
Axle/Gears: 12-Bolt 3.73
http://www.racenet.net/missing.php3?url=http://www.racenet.net/f-body/3gen/suspensio n.php3

Alston's and IRS are the same.


Local shops usually charge $50-100 to weld in subframe connectors. You want the weld-in ones, not the bolt-in ones.

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