Cusco Strut Tower Braces

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matt0941
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Many people consider Cusco when selecting Strut Tower Braces for their 240SX's. The following is a list of Strut Tower Braces made for the 240 by Cusco to clear up some confusion I have seen recently, good luck on your decision whether it be Cusco or not; remember, you don't have to select between these - they are just some amongst many.

TYPE OS Material: Light weight aluminum (shaft), Blue painted steel (plate)Style: Oval ShaftFitment: -S13: Front/RearFitment: -S14: Front/Rear

TYPE ALC OS Material: Aluminum + Carbon (shaft)Style: Oval ShaftFitment: -S13: Front OnlyFitment: -S14: Front Only

TYPE AS Material: Light weight aluminum (shaft), Blue painted steel (plate)Style: Circular ShaftFitment: -S13: Front/RearFitment: -S14: Front/Rear

TYPE 40D Material: Aluminum (shaft), Titan color painted steel (plate)Style: 'D' shape sectionFitment: -S13: Front OnlyFitment: -S14: Front Only

TYPE CB Material : Carbon (shaft), Aluminum in titan color (bracket & plate)Style: Circular ShaftFitment: -S13: Rear OnlyFitment: -S14: Rear Only

TYPE MT Material: ChromeStyle: Steel twin pipeFitment: -S13: Front/RearFitment: -S14: Front Only

I will edit in any changes if you reply to this thread by stating a problem/error that you see. This is intended for factual purposes so please, correct any mistakes that you see.

Thanks to http://www.japanparts.com and forum member 'ruf' for pictures and information.

-Matt


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Sorry I am not that familiar with Vbulletin, can anyone tell me how can I turn an image link into an actual picture on the thread?

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Bud
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I want the carbon fiber rear!Anyone know the torque specs for the front strut tower bolts?

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check the 240sx.org FAQ, and Im going to copy that into the FAQ man...good digging up on that info, Im sure people wanted to know about that other than you :)-chet

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It mentioned replacing the bolts, but no specs.....

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Thanks for the info matt... but iirc some of them (if not all) are not adjustable, and the adjustable ones will be pricey...this is why i will probably be going with whitelines. correct me if im wrong guys!

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uhh....adjustable STRUT bars? I think your confusing them with SWAY bars.-chet

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woah, you forgot the 3-pt rear add-on. thats the only reason im paying an arm and a leg for cusco bars, is to be able to fit the rear triangle-Enzo


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