build ur own tractions bars

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Apr 2, 2009 | 10:17 AM

amimaxima

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build ur own tractions bars

im new to this forum but I remember a friend of mine showing me on this site i believe that you can buy parts to make you own traction bars. does anyone know where i can buy parts like that?

Apr 2, 2009 | 01:33 PM

toyollAZ86

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some parts are on mcmaster
and others are on speedwaymotors (i think).
you gotta search around on those two sites.
and they arent easy to find.

Apr 4, 2009 | 06:31 PM

1991_sleeper

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i was

I was thinking the same, but ur measurements and welds need to be right on.

Apr 5, 2009 | 12:05 AM

toyollAZ86

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no welds just measurements.
should take about 3 hours to make
and cost about 1/3 what it sells
for on the market.

Apr 5, 2009 | 02:47 AM

BuGS

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Would tractions bars help out even if you had filled engine mounts and solid bushings all the way around??

Apr 5, 2009 | 06:57 AM

Scott-EP

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BuGS

Would tractions bars help out even if you had filled engine mounts and solid bushings all the way around??

you must not understand what traction bars actually do

solid engine mounts will make you need them more

Apr 5, 2009 | 01:06 PM

r_senik

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someone needs to do a write up on this forum

Apr 6, 2009 | 05:21 PM

amimaxima

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i remember my friend showing me on this site a kit you can buy for honda's it was all the tabs and brackets for a traction bar kit and it was like $50

Apr 8, 2009 | 04:14 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by EvansPerformance

you must not understand what traction bars actually do

solid engine mounts will make you need them more

Care to elaborate?

Apr 8, 2009 | 07:28 PM

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zxswift

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Originally Posted by Tippyman

Care to elaborate?

I'd be interested to know as well, I mean there would be an unnoticeable amount of power gained to the ground by ditching that tiny amount of mechanical loss but...

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