04-02-2009, 07:39 PM
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whats an "STB" ?
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04-02-2009, 07:40 PM
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strut tower brace
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04-02-2009, 07:44 PM
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oh ok....i thought thats what he was talking about...... which leads me to this question.....why would it matter if its a 3 point one or a two? i dont think it really matters............
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2002 3400 & 3500 GL "Ruby"-->R.I.P. 163k. My first car. Put 130k on her.
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04-02-2009, 08:20 PM
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you be surprised, it just like a having a 4 point roll cage vs. a 6 point roll cage. The more points of contact on the body the better. I will have a 3 point on mine.
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04-02-2009, 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by kwhauck
you be surprised, it just like a having a 4 point roll cage vs. a 6 point roll cage. The more points of contact on the body the better. I will have a 3 point on mine.
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i already have one!
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04-02-2009, 10:57 PM
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2Screwy
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a three point stb?
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04-02-2009, 11:01 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by kwhauck
a three point stb?
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yes.........
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04-02-2009, 11:08 PM
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2Screwy
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pics or gtfo
like this.......
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04-02-2009, 11:12 PM
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pics or gtfo
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LMAO.....nevermind  i thought u meant the three bolt ones....thats why i was like "whats the difference with a 2 and 3?".....now i see what your talking about...... i dont think that would make a huge difference over a regular one though.
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04-02-2009, 11:14 PM
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2Screwy
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it would......
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04-02-2009, 11:16 PM
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it would......
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idk man....unless you have major power i dont think it would make a big difference.
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04-02-2009, 11:17 PM
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2Screwy
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i will......
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04-02-2009, 11:19 PM
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i will......
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tell me... how is a strut bar that attachs to the firewall going to make a significant difference to handling?
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04-02-2009, 11:26 PM
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Si vis pacem, para bellum
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cuz kwhauck will have his car doin 900,000,000 mph lols :P
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04-02-2009, 11:48 PM
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No I didnt paint it.
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ok is there no explanation as to why it has a shine to it?
or this this one of those "dont worry about it" subjects where its too painful to talk about?
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04-02-2009, 11:53 PM
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Quote:
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tell me... how is a strut bar that attachs to the firewall going to make a significant difference to handling?
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04-02-2009, 11:54 PM
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can someone tell me how its going to make the steering better? or are they just going to avoid the explanation?
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04-02-2009, 11:55 PM
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like he said more points of contact billy... Probably more places the force of exerted energy is released into?!?!
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04-02-2009, 11:59 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by hok666
like he said more points of contact billy... Probably more places the force of exerted energy is released into?!?!
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its a waste of money for the MINIMAL difference you will get, please tell me how much one of those 3 point bars cost.
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04-03-2009, 12:03 AM
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guess you can't really visualize the amount of flex the vehicle body undergoes
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