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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 10:29 AM
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looking towards the HOtchics strurt for XB.. anyone selling? leave offer or PM me =) thanks


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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 01:19 PM
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Yeah, hot chics strut for an xb. Sweet.
Old Jan 28, 2004 | 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Segarion
Yeah, hot chics strut for an xb. Sweet.
I think he ment Hotchkis But that's is funny.
Old Jan 28, 2004 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Segarion
Yeah, hot chics strut for an xb. Sweet.

I think HE meant Hot Chicks, and they are yummy!!!




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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 03:34 PM
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the Hotchkiss bar is kinda flimsy and I think mainly for looks. I build this heavy duty one. Its $150 and probably the beefiest one available.
Old Jan 28, 2004 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by randode
the Hotchkiss bar is kinda flimsy and I think mainly for looks. I build this heavy duty one. Its $150 and probably the beefiest one available.
quick side question here....is that pic of the swirl finish or raw stainless finish?
Old Jan 28, 2004 | 06:23 PM
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that is the swirled, raw would have all of the welding discoloration and IMO doesnt look that great.
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 02:30 AM
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i ment anyone Selling it! not looking for a hot chick! lols
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 02:50 AM
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Freudian slip :D
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 02:51 AM
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not looking for hot chicks?!?!? are you a little fruity?? jk man
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 03:01 AM
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kinda flimsy??? The TRD one looks flimsy. The Hotchkis bar is tubular and attaches at 3 points. Besides, Japaneese unibody cars are much more rigid then american cars. The strut towers on these things are not moving. The sway bars will actaully make a difference in performance....
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 04:32 AM
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so no one selling the hotch strut? if u are leave offer thanks!
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Road Racin
kinda flimsy??? The TRD one looks flimsy. The Hotchkis bar is tubular and attaches at 3 points. Besides, Japaneese unibody cars are much more rigid then american cars. The strut towers on these things are not moving. The sway bars will actaully make a difference in performance....
yes the hotchkiss mounts with 3 bolts, but if you grab the middle of the bar, you can flex it like 3/4" or so, the TRD (or my bar) only mounts with 2 bolts on each side, but has no flex.
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