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Apr 10, 2003 | 12:58 PM

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kromberg

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Tubular front K-member

Does anyone know if there is a tubular front K-member for the C5? TIA.

Keith

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Apr 11, 2003 | 03:54 PM

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Re: Tubular front K-member (kromberg)

I guess that is is not one :skep:

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Apr 11, 2003 | 10:42 PM

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Re: Tubular front K-member (kromberg)

I don't think there would be any demand to replace the OEM aluminum sub frame with such a setup, but who knows.

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Apr 12, 2003 | 01:50 AM

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Re: Tubular front K-member (davidfarmer)

I will chat with Lou about it tomorrow, but I don't think there would be too much to gain like there would be in an f-body.

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Apr 14, 2003 | 01:01 PM

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Re: Tubular front K-member (Godspeed)

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I will chat with Lou about it tomorrow, but I don't think there would be too much to gain like there would be in an f-body.

Hmmmm...... OK. I am looking for ways to offset the weight of 75 pounds between the alunimum and iron blocks. Maybe it is time for the AC to be removed :D

Keith

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