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Title: Aluminum Beam
Post by: btljuce on October 18, 2005, 08:46:41 PM

anyone run an aluminum beam, on the street ?  how much lighter are they over a stock one ?

Title: Aluminum Beam
Post by: nivag on October 18, 2005, 08:55:21 PM

I put one in the new project and it's quite a bit lighter. I would guess 15-20 pounds? Jim(Airspeed) has one in the rustocal as does Shane in the hulk...

Title: Aluminum Beam
Post by: notchback on October 18, 2005, 10:20:01 PM

i will be running one as well in the new project. It weighs a lot lighter

Title: Aluminum Beam
Post by: btljuce on October 19, 2005, 07:57:15 PM

thanks guys.   geoff do you guys have ball joint aluminum beams for a 67 pan ?

Title: Aluminum Beam
Post by: Geoff on October 19, 2005, 08:42:51 PM

We are working on them for the spring.

Title: Aluminum Beam
Post by: btljuce on October 19, 2005, 08:47:42 PM

excellent ! :rockon:   thanks dude