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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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Here's the prototype on my car.





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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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Nice..>! How much!!? Sit too low for my car...
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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not too low for mine

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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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If it clears the aps big pipes I'm down.
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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Moog when are these going to be out? And how much? Do you know if I can still fit 3" pipes with those?

We're twins lols
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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I'm not sure when they'll be out. They should fit 3" test pipes. My Berk HFC's are 60mm.
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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These look like the Tanabe Underbrace, except painted blue instead of red. I have one so I'm almost positive it is the same brace, same design.
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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That looks nice, any noticeable difference with it on?
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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hows it compare to gt spec?
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Old Sep 2, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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this looks like it would get scraped bad sitting that low
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Old Sep 3, 2008 | 10:52 AM
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hows it compare to gt spec?

you cant compare this to GT specs... this is on a different part of the car.
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 02:05 AM
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So this is a Tanabe replica then?
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 04:44 PM
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only in blue?
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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comes in blue...you can paint it whatever color you want.
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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here you go. Tanabe brace....

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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 06:29 PM
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does it actually do anything? looks like a fairly stiff part of the car already. Does look like the tanabe repainted
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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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Existing bolt holes?

Price?

Effect?
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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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more info please.. what effect does this have?
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 04:24 PM
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+1 interested in tanabes but this might be a nice alternative. in for price + quality
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:09 PM
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it stiffens up the whole body of the car causing less flex and roll.....basically makes the car one whole piece.
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