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Old Jan 14, 2010 | 11:48 PM
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Here pic's of new xmember made by GMracer. He can do some badass work.

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Old Jan 14, 2010 | 11:52 PM
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How come yours looks nothing like any of the other ones i have seen? Spacing wise. And that looks like a 5 speed crossmember.

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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 12:05 AM
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Here one of the pictures from LS1trucks website


Here is another from AJ truck AKA Low lq4

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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 12:14 AM
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GMRacer has some mad skills, nice x-member. Glad your socks were clean in those pics
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 12:15 AM
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Interesting I copied chris's when i built mine, just wondering.
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by 2005 Silverado
How come yours looks nothing like any of the other ones i have seen? Spacing wise. And that looks like a 5 speed crossmember.

From the pics it looks like the center section on GMRacer's is a little wider, making the entire spacing appear different. I like how GMRacer's has the extra re-enforcements on it, looks like a quality piece
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 12:25 AM
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That looks really nice, he def can fab... When I do mine if I decide to go 80, I am going to do it out of tubing..
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 12:25 AM
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Originally Posted by budhayes3
From the pics it looks like the center section on GMRacer's is a little wider, making the entire spacing appear different. I like how GMRacer's has the extra re-enforcements on it, looks like a quality piece
This crossmeber came off my truck and was sent to him to be modified for the 80e
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nice ill keep him in mind for my 80e member
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Here's a 900+ reply thread with some of GMRacer's handywork: https://www.performancetrucks.net/fo...d.php?t=403132
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