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Old 09-16-2008, 11:32 PM   #1
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crossmember replacement kits?

the po of my k10 butchered up the crossmember so im looking into replacing it before i decied to repair it the best i can or drill some holes and use a new one
has anyone ever used one of these kits?
here is the one im looking at getting for my 68 k10 with a sbc 350 power plant
http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku

if anyone has how hard was the install and how well do you like how it tuned out
pics please if possible
thanks
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Old 09-17-2008, 12:23 AM   #2
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Re: crossmember replacement kits?

http://www.diy4x.com/engine.htm
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Old 09-17-2008, 12:54 AM   #3
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Re: crossmember replacement kits?

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DAMN you beat me to it. I guess I will have to settle for
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Old 09-17-2008, 06:05 AM   #4
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Re: crossmember replacement kits?

I have bought some other parts for my 4x4 from DIY4x and they are top notch. What I bought lined up perfectly and bolted right in. Everything is BEEFY too. Highly recommend them.

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