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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 12:22 AM
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Reinforcement upgrades: Carbing / Coltspeed / Kansai

Carbing lower arm bar:

















Coltspeed cross member support - front:















Coltspeed cross member support - rear:











Kansai underbrace:













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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 01:27 AM
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Do you notice any difference after installing the brace?
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 05:19 AM
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Those all look good, quality pieces there.

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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 07:10 AM
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looks awsome !
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 08:03 AM
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These braces help reinforcing the chasis in certain key mounting locations to reduce "flex", the entire body feels a lot tighter and react quicker to steering input.

Turn in response is sharper, making the car enter and exist the corners feels flatter. It really transformed the stiffness of the car to a another level and gives you more confidence in cornering.
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 03:02 PM
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thanks for sharing the pics of the install
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 07:22 PM
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glad you took pix while they are white....prob the last time they'll be that clean
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 07:27 PM
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Very nice. Now do some dukes of hazard jumps.
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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Very nice additions.
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by carlosx
thanks for sharing the pics of the install
Welcome

Originally Posted by cool_g_83
glad you took pix while they are white....prob the last time they'll be that clean
lol no kidding, soon they will be covered in black and you can't even see that Carbing sticker anymore.

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Very nice. Now do some dukes of hazard jumps.
No thanks

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Very nice additions.
Thank you.
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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Your testpipe looks new compared to the rest of your exhaust system
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 10:59 PM
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Your testpipe looks new compared to the rest of your exhaust system
High flow cat!

Looks good as always, saw your car on kingsway and joyce today around 5~ Where did you get your car tuned?
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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Talon_66
Your testpipe looks new compared to the rest of your exhaust system
Thats because I installed a testpipe at the same time.

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High flow cat!

Looks good as always, saw your car on kingsway and joyce today around 5~ Where did you get your car tuned?

Thanks, think I have been to all the 4WD dynos in the lower mainland
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