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***2nd GROUP BUY POSSIBILITY*** - CUSCO Strut Tower Bar

Old Nov 1, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by KidJustin
@biglilsteve....any info on a second group buy or something? i havent replied to the CStC guys yet....
OH, let me get on that. I'll let ya know.

I should probably go on there and see if any of them wants to take this bar off my hands anyway.
Old Nov 2, 2011 | 12:43 AM
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Second group buy has already been shipped out i just got mines today
Old Nov 2, 2011 | 02:05 AM
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Is it normal for the braces on the bar to bow a little bit?
Old Nov 2, 2011 | 03:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Spaceman02
Second group buy has already been shipped out i just got mines today
There was only one group buy. You were just a part of the second shipment.
Old Nov 3, 2011 | 09:22 PM
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ups has it sitting at home. cant wait to get out of the office. plus my computer case came in too so this weekends gonna be spent on cars and computers xD (gotta install my brothers radio too this weekend)
Old Nov 4, 2011 | 06:52 PM
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hey guys I have a question, when I looked at the tools in the instructions it looks like theres a torque wrench, is this really necessary to use when installing? Or should I just go and tighten till its tight?

I saw kidjustins guide and it doesn't really mention anything about that.
Old Nov 4, 2011 | 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by djsanchez
hey guys I have a question, when I looked at the tools in the instructions it looks like theres a torque wrench, is this really necessary to use when installing? Or should I just go and tighten till its tight?

I saw kidjustins guide and it doesn't really mention anything about that.
it's recommended but not really necessary. Just make sure it's tight enough
Old Nov 4, 2011 | 07:30 PM
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cool. thanks for the quick reply and the guide!
Old Nov 5, 2011 | 01:28 PM
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Cusco said they would be willing to offer the same guidelines as before. The bars would have to be special ordered in from Japan again.

Do you think there are at least 10 more members on this site and/or CStC that would be interested?
Old Nov 5, 2011 | 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by djsanchez
hey guys I have a question, when I looked at the tools in the instructions it looks like theres a torque wrench, is this really necessary to use when installing? Or should I just go and tighten till its tight?

I saw kidjustins guide and it doesn't really mention anything about that.
In my experience, it's always smart to go torque spec. If you go too loose, you'll lose something, too tight and you'll either bend something or strip threads.
Old Nov 5, 2011 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by biglilsteve
Cusco said they would be willing to offer the same guidelines as before. The bars would have to be special ordered in from Japan again.

Do you think there are at least 10 more members on this site and/or CStC that would be interested?
we can always try! spread the word on CStC and also a few more people might jump on here that missed it
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 02:14 AM
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im down for a group buy!
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 02:34 AM
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Looks like you are first on the list!
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 02:41 AM
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Biglilsteve, you still have yours up for sale?
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 02:51 AM
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Certainly do
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 05:39 AM
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I'm definitely thinking about buying it. I just bought my motor mount and this thing is like an addiction, hard to stop. Dont hold out if you get another buyer, but I'll be saving on the side just in case no one buys it from you.
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 05:47 AM
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I'm interested I'll have te funds buy then damn call of duty mw3 for taking my strut bar money!
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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Alright that's fine, just let me know. In the mean time, this is still a group buy thread. Do you guys want me to add you to the group buy list?
Old Nov 7, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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Well either that or if I get money faster I'll buy urs. But I don't expect you to have it for sale still at the end of the month :/ lol
Old Nov 10, 2011 | 01:44 AM
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Bump! Anyone interested in this???

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