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Old 01-20-2009, 01:01 PM
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Is it worth getting the GT Spec front subframe tie braces if i already

have sways and a strut bar ?

http://www.hpautoworks.com/images/sus-1332-dt.jpg

Will i feel any difference or is there another GT brace that is better for my current set up ?
Old 01-20-2009, 01:10 PM
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you'll start to see diminishing returns on subsequent braces installed, but all will lend towards a stiffer front/rear end.

i have the longer brace that goes across the middle, one bolt up from the braces you're showing. i didn't think it would make a difference over my sways, but it certainly did.
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have sways and a strut bar ?

then get the:

GTSPEC Front 2 Point Subframe Reinforcement Brace

GTSpec Rear Lower Tie Brace

Then call it a day.. that's what I plan to do next! you can search for reviews.. definitely significant improvements in handling with these goodies
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I think the front subframe tie braces are going to be more effective than the two-point. Just look at the mounting points and what each brace does. The two-points are even out yet.
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i installed my 2 front tie braces after sways, stb and rear tie bar and felt a noticeable difference..no doubt
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Originally Posted by Ivoidwarranties
I think the front subframe tie braces are going to be more effective than the two-point. Just look at the mounting points and what each brace does. The two-points are even out yet.
ya but the front subframe is much more expensive than the 2 points which is good enough for me =)
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I just added the two rear ones to my car and felt results. Those two are well worth it and I got them both for under $200 shipped.
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