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Old Apr 3, 2014 | 10:37 PM
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Dual case crossmember

Decided to build my own crossmember for the duals.

adapter and 4.7s from TG
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Used my old FROR skid. Was gonna reuse the collar that bolts to the rear of the case, decided to try something different.
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Start of the actual crossmember. Used the old softer bushings
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Pushed it up as far as I could without hacking the floor.
The exhaust is temporary untill I install a header.
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So far everthing works fine, hardly any serious vibes. Hopefully everything works when I actually wheel it hard this summer.
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Old Apr 4, 2014 | 03:36 AM
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Nice!
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Old Apr 4, 2014 | 04:14 AM
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Very nice!
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Old Apr 4, 2014 | 10:27 PM
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Very sweet!
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 09:29 AM
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Very cool.
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 03:19 PM
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Red face

Was it a case of I have this plate I will use that??

Been there done that!!

Considering the thickness of the frame itself.
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