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Ginger_Extract · 06-26-2018, 04:48 PM

Turner sells slip-on style plates that sandwich between the strut mount and the chassis. It can't hurt. These cars aren't as bad as old BMWs, but I have personally seen two E9x cars with deformed towers.

06-26-2018, 04:48 PM	#2
Ginger_Extract California-bound 385 Rep 1,480 Posts Drives: BMW 135i Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: Los Angeles, CA iTrader: (3)	Turner sells slip-on style plates that sandwich between the strut mount and the chassis. It can't hurt. These cars aren't as bad as old BMWs, but I have personally seen two E9x cars with deformed towers. __________________ Streets of Willow: 1:27.7 CW 11/15/15; 1:29.5 CCW 8/15/15 \|\|\|\| Autoclub Speedway ROVAL (CCW): 1.52.6 - 12/2/17 Willow Springs - Big Willow (CW): 1:35.8 - 3/31/18 \|\|\|\| Buttonwillow #13 (CW): 1:59.3 1/27/18 https://www.facebook.com/JakeStumphRacing \|\|\|\| http://www.youtube.com/user/RaceMeMZ3
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