Mar 10, 2009 | 02:45 PM
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From: Fort Worth, TX
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batman13
ok the only problem you will have with the stock springs is that they will force the hood to slightly bow in the middle down the sides,
heat treating or cutting/modifying the bracketry or springs or both?
Mar 10, 2009 | 03:07 PM
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From: N.Ridgeville, OH
stop giving me ideas... lol trying not to do something that ****s up the springs...
Mar 10, 2009 | 04:44 PM
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Record Breaker
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From: CHICAGO
im just going to junkyard some stock hinges and take the springs out and just use a prop rod for the time being. eventually i'll figure out some of those gas shocks like they use on lift gate and whatnot.
Mar 10, 2009 | 05:03 PM
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From: N.Ridgeville, OH
Mar 10, 2009 | 05:25 PM
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Mar 10, 2009 | 05:26 PM
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id do the gas shocks now
well then if i were YOU, I would paypal ME (me) the money for R&D of new hood lift systems.
Mar 10, 2009 | 05:31 PM
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From: N.Ridgeville, OH
yea right. your pos your money
Mar 10, 2009 | 05:36 PM
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yea right. your pos your money
its actually mastercard's money.... fock i'm in debt.
Mar 10, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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The struts would make it look nice and clean
Mar 10, 2009 | 08:49 PM
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From: mississippi
get a four banger like batman to save some money on gas? haha looks good though
